lavish
The palace features 165 lavishly ornate rooms.
He made lavishly expensive movies.
His family and members of his government live lavishly.
The book is a lavishly illustrated account of Britain's country houses.
The firm spends lavishly on entertaining.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Expensive & luxurious
be expensive to do
champagne
costliness
costly
expense
expensively
extravagance
gold plate
grandly
lush
luxuriant
luxurious
luxury
luxury goods
plushly
poshly
poshness
preciousness
premium-rate
ritzy

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Plenty and abundant

Examples of lavishly

lavishly
The four digipacks are enclosed in a slipcase with a separate ninety-six-page booklet of notes, lavishly furnished with colour photos and facsimiles.
It is a superb contribution, meticulously researched and lavishly exemplified with details that are both entertaining and instructive.
The book is lavishly illustrated throughout, with photographs taken mainly by the authors.
The book is lavishly illustrated with hundreds of plates and figures.
By the time she came to write her final version, however, a huge and lavishly funded literature on ' peace-making ' had sprung up.
This book is aimed at this popular market and is lavishly illustrated, but also contains something for the professional interested in the formation of silica.
Machine cities did not spend lavishly on welfare; they did pay ample benefits, but they were politically selective in choosing recipients.
The book is lavishly produced, with 171 photographs drawn from the editors' combined family collections.
The book is lavishly illustrated with more than 200 photographs.
His understanding and love of bears shines through his text, which is lavishly illustrated throughout.
This is a detailed and lavishly documented study, which contributes impressive theoretical, conceptual and empirical insights to existing knowledge.
The excellent text is lavishly illustrated with colour maps, delightful diagrams and spectacular annotated colour photographs.
The fact that we do spend lavishly on justice, it might be said, does not prove that we should.
This book is not a cheap, mass-produced, lavishly illustrated, encyclopaedia-dictionary, with dozens of colour photographs, but rather a comprehensive technical dictionary that contains a wealth of information.
Quite apart from the rare and expensive jewels and lavishly set apartments, an army of retainers provided sumptuous foods and an ever-changing wardrobe of exquisite clothes.
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