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Lavish: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Generous or abundant, sometimes more than is necessary.

Example sentence

“The children received lavish praise for their careful drawings.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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