Lavishly vs Richly - What's the difference?
lavishly | richly | Related terms |
In a lavish manner, expending profusely.
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*:At twilight in the summereat the luncheon crumbs. Mr. Checkley, for instance, always brought his dinner in a paper parcel in his coat-tail pocket, and ate it when so disposed, sprinkling crumbs lavishly —the only lavishment of which he was ever guilty—on the floor.
In a rich manner; full of flavor or expression.
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Lavishly is a related term of richly.
As adverbs the difference between lavishly and richly
is that lavishly is in a lavish manner, expending profusely while richly is in a rich manner; full of flavor or expression.lavishly
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(en adverb)richly
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(en-adv)citation, passage=She was a fat, round little woman, richly apparelled in velvet and lace, […]; and the way she laughed, cackling like a hen, the way she talked to the waiters and the maid, […]—all these unexpected phenomena impelled one to hysterical mirth, and made one class her with such immortally ludicrous types as Ally?Sloper, the Widow?Twankey, or Miss?Moucher.}}