extravagant Copy link Outline I. In gen. sense; exceeding bounds1. immŏdĭcus2. nĭmius3. effūsus (pouring out without restraint)4. insānus. v. INSANE, UNREASONABLE.II. In expenditure1. sumptuōsus (both in act. and pass. sense)2. prŏfūsus3. prōdĭgus Join4. luxŭriōsus (gratifying the appetites to excess) • extravagant: I. In gen. sense; exceeding bounds: 1. immŏdĭcus: e. and unreasonable freedom, im. et intempestiva libertas, Vell.: Cic.: v. immoderate. 2. nĭmius: v. excessive. 3. effūsus (pouring out without restraint): e. license, ef. licentia, Liv who more e. in giving? quis in largitione effusior? Cic. Coel. 6, 13 (where the phr. is used in good sense). 4. insānus. v. insane, unreasonable. II. In expenditure: 1. sumptuōsus (both in act. and pass. sense): at once mean and e., sordidus simul et s., Plin. Ep.: Cic.. v. expensive, sumptuous. 2. prŏfūsus: v. lavish. 3. prōdĭgus Join: largitor et prodigus, Cic. Cat. 4, 5, 10: [luxus] prodigus effususque, Gell. 7, 11, med. 4. luxŭriōsus (gratifying the appetites to excess): e. banquets, l. convivia, Just.: v. luxurious. Phr.: to be very e., extra modum sumptu et magnificentia prodire, Cic. Off. 1, 39, 140.
EXTRAVAGANT Copy link • EXTRAVAGANTWandering beyond fixed limits, etc., longius progrediens, evagans (in a speech): intemperans: effrenatus (in indulgence of lusts, etc.). Immoderately expensive, luxuriosus: ad luxuriam effusus: luxuria diffluens (of very expensive, luxurious habits): largus (spending largely): prodigus (Cic. makes prodigi the faulty, liberates the good species of largi). To be very extravagant, extra modum sumtu et magniricentia, prodire. Excessive, immodestus (exceeding all bounds; of men or things; e.g. fautor histrionum; largitio): immoderatus (not restrained; of things; e.g., cupiditas, luxuria): effusus (pouring itself out beyond its ordinary limits; e.g., laetitia: hilaritas, sumtus; also of persons; e.g., effusior in largitione): profusus (with nearly the same meaning; laetitia, hilaritas, sumtus: epulae, convivia): nimius (too muck; too great): impotens (powerless, from passion, to restrain itself; laetitia, cupiditas; postulatum): insanus (senseless; cupiditas): nimis exquisitus (too recherche; e.g., munditia, Cic.).