extravaganza
noun/ɪkˌstræv.əˈɡæn.zə/
Frequency rank: #13,676 most common English word
Meaning
a lavish, spectacular, and elaborate entertainment or display.
Example sentence
The annual music festival was described as extravaganza of lights, costumes, and unforgettable performances.
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