lavish

/ˈlævɪʃ/

Syllables lav·ish

Stress LAV-ish

Phonics Breakdown

lav

/læv/

short a

ish

/ɪʃ/

short i

Meaning

very generous or extravagant; rich and abundant

Sound Reference

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la=/læ/(lamb) + v=/v/(van) + ish=/ɪʃ/(fish)

Example

They threw a lavish party for their wedding.