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extravagance

ex·trav·a·gance

extravagance

 
pronunciation:
ihk strae v gns
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act of spending too much money or spending money in a foolish way.
Marla shows her extravagance when she buys expensive clothes that she doesn't need.
antonyms:
thrift
definition 2: something done or bought at a very high cost.
Renting out a fancy restaurant for the baby's first birthday party was an extravagance.