Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun splurge

2 senses of splurge

Sense 1
splurge -- (an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.))
       => ostentation, fanfare, flash -- (a gaudy outward display)

Sense 2
orgy, binge, splurge -- (any act of immoderate indulgence; "an orgy of shopping"; "an emotional binge"; "a splurge of spending")
       => indulgence, indulging, pampering, humoring -- (the act of indulging or gratifying a desire)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb splurge

2 senses of splurge

Sense 1
splurge, fling -- (indulge oneself; "I splurged on a new TV")
       => consume, squander, waste, ware -- (spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not")

Sense 2
splurge -- (be showy or ostentatious)
       => flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank -- (display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car")

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