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How do you spell Extravagant?

Correct spelling

extravagant

EXTRAVAG + ANT. Ends in ANT.

Why is extravagant spelled this way?

From Latin extra (outside) + vagari (to wander). The word means wandering outside bounds — spending beyond limits, living beyond borders.

Common misspellings of extravagant

extravagentextravigantextravegantextravgant

Example

The wedding was extravagant.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell extravagant?+
The correct spelling is "extravagant". EXTRAVAG + ANT. Ends in ANT.
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Other commonly misspelled words

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