lav·ish (l v  sh)adj. 1. Characterized by or produced with extravagance and profusion: a lavish buffet. See Synonyms at profuse. 2. Immoderate in giving or bestowing; unstinting: The critics were lavish with their praise. tr.v. lav·ished, lav·ish·ing, lav·ish·es To give or bestow in abundance; shower: lavished attention on his customers. [Middle English laves, probably from Old French lavasse, downpour, from laver, to wash, from Latin lav  re; see lave.]lav ish·er n.lav ish·ly adv.lav ish·ness n. |
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