单词 | extravagantly |
释义 | extravagantlyadv. In an extravagant manner; to an extravagant degree. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > absence of arrangement > [adverb] > with irregular arrangement at, to (the) straggle1488 stragglingly1579 extravagantly1623 disordinately1830 scatter-wise1875 dislocatedly1883 sprawlingly1921 society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer or soldier of rank > [adverb] > with roving function extravagantly1623 1623 G. Markham Countrey Contentm. ii. 126 Setting the Sallets extravagantly about the table. 1625 Souldiers Accid. 45 The Corporalls..office is..to ride extravagantly vp and downe on either side the Troope. 2. In a manner transgressing the bounds of reason or propriety; †usurpingly, encroachingly; in later use, with extravagance or undue violence of feeling or expression. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > lack of moderation or restraint > [adverb] unordinatelyc1384 untemperately1398 unmeasurablyc1400 unmannerly?a1425 unmeasurablec1443 inordinatelyc1450 riotously?c1450 immoderately1482 surfeitlyc1503 unsoberlyc1540 dissolutely1561 intemperantly1561 unbridledly1561 hard1569 intemperately1576 ahoit1598 high1602 extravagantly1660 overboard1931 the world > action or operation > behaviour > other specific behaviour > [adverb] > in extravagant manner wildlyc1449 extravagantly1660 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 13 in Justice Vindicated Who have so extravagantly attributed both powers to be in the King. 1693 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Iphis & Ianthe in Examen Poeticum 77 Her passion was extravagantly new; But mine is much the madder of the two. 1703 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II. vi. 53 The two Houses having..extravagantly nominated their own Divines. 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 246. ⁋8 They so extravagantly aim at what they are unfit for. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 369 The famous fall..is..extravagantly and ludicrously described. 1809–10 S. T. Coleridge Friend (1865) 136 Their antagonists flew off as extravagantly from the sober good sense of our forefathers. 1858 J. G. Holland Titcomb's Lett. iii. 35 Everybody now dresses extravagantly. 3. In an excessive degree; to an excess. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > excessive amount or degree > [adverb] overlyOE overswitheOE over-micklec1230 overmucha1382 over-measurea1387 overdonec1390 overlargelyc1390 overfara1400 superflue?a1425 overgatea1450 overdonelyc1450 over-highlyc1454 excessivelyc1460 superfluously1528 stinkingly1545 excessive1569 over-greatly1599 unmercifully1611 overgrownly1668 extravagantlya1715 preponderously1835 faultily1855 a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 292 This Act..being extravagantly severe. 1743 H. Walpole Let. 4 June in Lett. to H. Mann (1833) I. 284 Sold..for 300,000l. a-year, and that was reckoned extravagantly dear. 1749 D. Hartley Observ. Man ii. ii. 88 Idolatry, to which all mankind were then extravagantly prone. 1890 Spectator 15 Feb. Extravagantly fertile regions. 4. In a too expensive manner; with wasteful profusion or prodigality. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [adverb] wastefully1513 riotously?1529 prodigally1530 excessively1552 wastingly1552 lavishly1571 lashingly1573 profusedly1584 lavishingly1585 overlavishly1593 profusely1595 profligately1676 dispendiously1874 wasterfully1891 extravagantly1894 1894 N.E.D. at Extravagantly Mod. The house was extravagantly furnished. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adv.1623 |
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