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How do you spell Extravagance?

Correct spelling

extravagance

Remember: extravaGANce wanders beyond limits - think 'gant' not 'gent'

Why is extravagance spelled this way?

From Latin extravagans, wandering beyond. EXTRA (beyond) + VAGARI (to wander). Extravagance wanders beyond limits — spending or behavior that strays past boundaries of moderation.

Common misspellings of extravagance

extravagenceextraviganceextravaganseextravegance

Example

The wedding's extravagance included gold-plated napkin rings and a chocolate fountain.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell extravagance?+
The correct spelling is "extravagance". Remember: extravaGANce wanders beyond limits - think 'gant' not 'gent'
Is it extravagence or extravagance?+
The correct spelling is "extravagance", not "extravagence".

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