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extravaganza
[ik-strav-uh-gan-zuh]
noun
a musical or dramatic composition or production, as comic opera or musical comedy, marked by a loose structure, a frivolous theme, and elaborate costuming and staging.
any lavish or opulent show, event, assemblage, etc..
an extravaganza of new housewares on the twelfth floor.
extravaganza
/ ɪˌٰæəˈɡæԳə /
noun
an elaborately staged and costumed light entertainment
any lavish or fanciful display, literary or other composition, etc
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of extravaganza1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of extravaganza1
Example Sentences
If the musical has any ambition to be an extravaganza, it keeps the desire safely in check.
In the evening, there is a late night extravaganza with drinks, music and special guests.
Sarah Snook is the presumed front-runner in the lead actress in a play race for her solo tour de force in the multimedia extravaganza version of Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray.”
This extravaganza will take place at a hotel in Abidjan at the end of June and will be broadcast on national TV.
An eight-hour choral extravaganza of a universal prayer is to open the Edinburgh International Festival at the Usher Hall.
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