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splurge

noun verb

Any act of immoderate indulgence

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
PL
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

splɝdʒ

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Any act of immoderate indulgence

    “An orgy of shopping”

noun

  1. An ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)

verb

  1. Be showy or ostentatious

verb

  1. Indulge oneself

    “I splurged on a new TV”

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Example Sentences

An orgy of shopping
An emotional binge
A splurge of spending
I splurged on a new TV

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