lavish

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlævɪʃ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlævɪʃ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lavish)

Collocations for "lavish"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "lavish" in context.

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lavish

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. is lavish with his [time, money, attention]
  2. [leads, lives, has] a lavish lifestyle
  3. threw a lavish (dinner) party (for)
  4. a lavish gift (for)
  5. lavish [spending, decoration, food]
  6. the lavish use of
  7. had a lavish wedding
  8. was a lavish [ceremony, occasion, celebration]
  9. is on a lavish vacation in
  10. took a lavish trip to
  11. took place in a lavish [hall, setting, venue]
  12. known for their lavish [celebrations, parties]
  13. decorated in lavish style
  14. lavish home decoration
  15. lavish and [extravagant, expensive, beautiful]
  16. the [décor, ceremony] was lavish
v
  1. lavished him with [gifts, praise, flattery, love, attention]
  2. lavished [gifts] on [their children, the ambassador, the leader]
  3. was lavished with [gifts]
  4. lavished praise on the [restaurant, movie, book, plan]
  5. the [compliments, praise, gifts, riches] lavished upon her
  6. the [compliments] lavished on her (by)
  7. lavished on him by [his parents, the press]
  8. lavished in [luxury, comfort]
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