lavished

The word “lavished” has 2 syllables: lav-ished

It's pronounced as /ˈlævɪʃt/


What is synonym and antonym for lavished?

In the thesaurus, “lavished” has 4 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lavished along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lavished

  • heaped
  • poured
  • showered
  • spent

Antonyms for lavished

  • conserved
  • kept
  • preserved
  • protected
  • reserved
  • retained
  • saved
  • withheld

Meanings of lavished

  • verb
    1. To give out extremely generously; to squander.
    2. To give out to (somebody) extremely generously.

Example Sentences

  • She lavished her attention on the children during their visit.
  • The host lavished guests with exquisite food and drinks.
  • They lavished praise on the young artist after her performance.
  • He lavished money on luxury goods, never thinking twice about the cost.
  • After years of hard work, she was lavished with rewards and recognition.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lavished, such as: conserved, heaped, kept, poured, preserved, protected, reserved.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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