extravagance
ਉੱਤਮਤਾਈ
definition
noun
his reckless extravagance with other people's money
lack of restraint in spending money or use of resources.
example
He is, to this day, associated with 'extravagance' and regal lavishness.
‘The problems of formalism, bureaucracy, dishonesty, 'extravagance' and waste are relatively severe,’ he told the legislature session.
Curtis sits in the director's chair for the first time and seems willing to commit to film his whole romantic scrapbook with sporting 'extravagance' .
They seem to be giant physical manifestations of a kind of 'extravagance' , or excessiveness, a breaking out of boundaries, form, and structure.
We are going to end the culture of 'extravagance' and waste, because New Zealanders have had enough.
While always treating James with deference, Cecil urged him to curtail his 'extravagance' and also to restrain his partiality for Scots advisers and companions.
I got bored with 'extravagance' , the time wasting and delaying, the speeches that were so horrendously long… it was enough to make any real person want to sleep for an eternity.
his reckless 'extravagance' with other people's money
The degree of excess and 'extravagance' seemed over the top in even the most subdued tiki bar.
Peter Stringer has occasionally been charged with a lack of 'extravagance' behind the scrum, but his antennae are never down.
the 'extravagance' of the decor
Easter (in March or April) is the most important religious holiday and is highly revered by the Russian Orthodox Church with elaborate rituals and 'extravagance' .
For all its richness and 'extravagance' , the hospital hotel lacked warmth.
It was a classic left-wing promise, because we have seen more 'extravagance' and more waste under this Government than I have ever seen in my lifetime.
salmon trout is an unnecessary 'extravagance'
But the appearance of financial cronyism, allied to the vexed issue of government 'extravagance' on failing computer systems, does not sit well with the chancellor's austere image.
his reckless 'extravagance' with other people's money
The probe found vast waste, 'extravagance' , and hoarding.
Yesterday the Environment Agency advised against 'extravagance' with ‘a precious resource’ but stressed there was no serious cause for concern.
Even so, it has left me with a sense of unease about waste, especially in this industry where 'extravagance' is so normal.
In reckless 'extravagance' he outdid the prodigals of all times in ingenuity… and set before his guests loaves and meats of gold, declaring that a man ought either to be frugal or be Caesar.
Impulsiveness, impatience, senseless rebellion, and 'extravagance' are the traits that so often undermine their work and dreams.
People surround their houses with frilly plants and especially with lawns - an astonishingly costly national 'extravagance' .
They rely upon a language of ‘verbal 'extravagance' and outrageousness’.
salmon trout is an unnecessary 'extravagance'
It is not just a case of eliminating 'extravagance' and waste, we have got to manage the budget and be even more efficient.
Godwin and Mill both wrote with Burkean 'extravagance' about Hastings's disastrous effect on English national character.
The same could be said of my bedroom, which lacks the 'extravagance' I would expect at these prices.
I think 'extravagance' is wasted on ourselves and should always be directed at other people.
But to get back to the question of a gay sensibility: cliche has us believe that amongst its ingredients are flamboyance, showiness, excess and 'extravagance' .
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