prod·i·gal
adjective
prodigal (adjective)
- spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant:
- having or giving something on a lavish scale:
- a person who spends money in a recklessly extravagant way:
- a person who leaves home and behaves recklessly, but later makes a repentant return.
Synonyms
wasteful,
extravagant,
spendthrift,
improvident,
imprudent,
immoderate,
profligate,
thriftless,
excessive,
intemperate,
irresponsible,
reckless,
wanton,
thrifty,
economical,
parsimonious,
generous,
lavish,
liberal,
unstinting,
unsparing,
bountiful,
copious,
profuse,
rich,
bounteous,
mean,
profligate,
squanderer,
waster,
wastrel,
miser,
skinflint,
Scrooge,
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