Extravagancy and Moderation

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Extravagancy noun - The quality or fact of being free or wasteful in the expenditure of money.

Usage example: warned their spendthrift daughter that she would eventually pay the price for her extravagancy

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Moderation is an antonym for extravagancy.

Nearby Words: extravagant, extravagance

Moderation noun - An avoidance of extremes in one's actions, beliefs, or habits.

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Extravagancy is an antonym for moderation.

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Moderation and Extravagancy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extravagancy/moderation

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