Extravagancia in english
Extravagance
pronunciation: ekstrævəgəns part of speech: noun
pronunciation: ekstrævəgəns part of speech: noun
In gestures
extravagancia = flamboyance ; extravagance ; quirk ; outrageousness ; exoticism ; whimsy ; waywardness ; geekiness ; eccentricity ; whim ; peculiarity ; whimsicality.
Example: The flamboyance of the earliest modern face proved evanescent, and it was a restrained interpretation of the design, combining elements of both the English and the French modern faces, that prevailed.Example: Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Example: Biographers will find many, hitherto undiscovered, traits of character or quirks of career of the famous or notorious emerging out of apparently insignificant or unremarked ephemera.Example: However, it is ironic that the author's first venture into the world of children's books is a disappointment because it does not have the puerile outrageousness of her 'adult' work.Example: The article is entitled 'Diplomatics for photographic images: academic exoticism?'.Example: Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Example: Science is not necessarily a subject but a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the mind is susceptible.Example: We will evaluate proposals on criteria of usefulness, newness, geekiness, and diversity of topics.Example: In spite of his growing eccentricity, fruitful ideas continued to spring from his imagination.Example: If terms are drawn from a controlled vocabulary, the selection of index headings no longer depends entirely upon the whim of the author in framing a title.Example: For, as Panizzi saw it, 'A reader may know the work he requires; he cannot be expected to know all the peculiarities of different editions; and this information he has a right to expect from the catalogues'.Example: The whimsicality of the mind ensure human relationships and sentiments are a minefield of confusion and disorientation.more:
» extravagancia típica de los hippies = hippiedom .
Example: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.