extravaganza meaning

Definition of extravaganza

1. any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment

   Type of: entertainment

extravaganza in a sentence

• The Oscar ceremonies are Hollywood's biggest extravaganza.
• The film was a special-effects extravaganza.
• Inaugurations have grown from simple affairs into extravaganzas.

How to pronounce extravaganza

extravaganza is pronounced /ɛkˌstrævəˈɡænzə/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the fourth syllable.

Words that rhyme with extravaganza

• stanza
• bonanza