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EXTRAVAGATION

Definition: EXTRAVAGATION

EXTRAVAGATION

Noun

1. A wandering beyond limits; excess.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Extravagation \Ex*trav`a*ga"tion\, noun. wandering beyond limits; excess. [obsolete]. (references)

 

Synonyms within Context: EXTRAVAGATION

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Transcursion

Noun: transcursion, transiliency, transgression; trespass; encroachment, infringement; extravagation, transcendence; redundancy.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Anagrams: EXTRAVAGATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-g-i-n-o-r-t-t-v-x"

-2 letters: extravagant.

-3 letters: overtaxing.

-4 letters: aragonite, extorting, gravitate, natatoria, navigator.

-5 letters: aerating, aeration, agitator, anorexia, attainer, averting, avigator, gnattier, graviton, grievant, navigate, ravigote, reattain, retaxing, revoting, rotating, rotative, taxation, tetragon, treating, vaginate, vexation, vintager.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EXTRAVAGATION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 58 54 52 41 56 41 47 41 54 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    -..-    -    .-.    .-    ...-    .-    --.    .-    -    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01011000 01010100 01010010 01000001 01010110 01000001 01000111 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

E X T R A V A G A T I O N

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0054 0052 0041 0056 0041 0047 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39585452355635413554434948

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