What is another word for Lavishment?

Pronunciation: [lˈavɪʃmənt] (IPA)

Lavishment is a term used to describe the act of bestowing something in a generous or extravagant way. Synonyms for lavishment include shower, splurge, lavishness, bounty, profusion, abundance, and surplus. These words can be used interchangeably depending on the context. For example, when describing the wealth of a person, one might say that they live in lavishness or abundance. Similarly, when referring to someone giving a gift, one might say that they showered the recipient with gifts or splurged on a lavish present. Regardless of the context, synonyms for lavishment all convey a sense of generosity and excess in the act of bestowing.

What are the hypernyms for Lavishment?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Lavishment

Does love then bring disgrace, and ruin, and dishonor upon the object of its Lavishment?
"A Fool There Was"
Porter Emerson Browne
Nature seemed incomprehensible, only because the near and the true loomed around man with such a manifold Lavishment of expression.
"Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance."
Friedrich von Hardenberg
The way to the emperor's favor was not through victorious conflicts with the enemies of the State, but by means of the Lavishment of fulsome applause of his own imbecile performances in the theatre and the circus.
"Roman Women Woman: In All Ages and in All Countries, Volume 2 (of 10)"
Alfred Brittain

Related words: lavish, lavishly, lavishness, luxurious, lavishly

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