Also spelled extra-vagant
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lacking restraint in spending or excess; immoderate
They threw an extravagant party with hundreds of guests.
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From Medieval Latin extravagantem ('wandering outside, straying'), present participle of extravagari, from Latin extra ('outside') + vagari ('to wander').
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