a. [ F. extravagant, fr. L. extra on the outside + vagans, -antis, p. pr. of vagari to wander, from vagus wandering, vague. See Vague. ]
The extravagant and erring spirit hies
To his confine. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
There appears something nobly wild and extravagant in great natural geniuses. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
adv. In an extravagant manner; wildly; excessively; profusely. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being extravagant or in excess; excess; extravagance. [ 1913 Webster ]