extravaganza

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An extravagant or eccentric piece of music, literature, or drama, originally associated with Victorian England.
An instance of fantastical, unrestrained, lavish, or chaotic behaviour or conduct.

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From Italian stravaganza under influence from English extravagance.

extravagance

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