Definition of lavishes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • lavishes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • lavishes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • lavishes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of lavishes


  • expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. shower
  • very generous (adjective)

    Examples

    1. distributed gifts with a lavish hand
    2. the critics were lavish in their praise

    Synonyms

    1. munificent
    2. overgenerous
    3. too-generous
    4. unsparing
    5. unstinted
    6. unstinting
  • characterized by extravagance and profusion (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a lavish buffet

    Synonyms

    1. lucullan
    2. plush
    3. plushy

See definition of lavishes in Merriam Webster