Synonyms & related words for extravagant

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of extravagant — including excessive, profligate, lavish, spendthrift, overlavish, exuberant. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to extravagant

Explore words related to extravagant — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include extravagancy, extravagance, extravagantly, sumptuosity, prodigality, lavishness, exorbitance, splurge. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for extravagant

Common synonyms for extravagant include excessive, profligate, lavish, spendthrift, overlavish, exuberant, ostentatious, profusive — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does extravagant come from?

The word extravagant breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: extra-, from Latin extra (“outside, beyond”); and -vag, from Latin vagor (“wander”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.