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Noun: extravagancy  ik'stra-vu-gun(t)-see or ek'stra-vu-gun(t)-see
  1. The quality of exceeding the appropriate limits of decorum, probability or truth
    "we were surprised by the extravagancy of his description";
    - extravagance

Derived forms: extravagancies

Type of: excess, excessiveness, inordinateness

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