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prodigal

noun

1 prodigal

A recklessly extravagant consumer.

synonyms: profligate, squanderer.

Roget 818: prodigality, prodigence; unthriftiness, waste; profusion, profuseness; extravagance; squandering etc. v.; malversation.    prodigal; spendthrift, waste thrift; ... show more

Roget 949: bad man, wrongdoer, worker of iniquity; evildoer etc. 913; sinner; the wicked etc. 945; bad example.    villain, rascal, ... show more

Polish: rozrzutnik, zbytnik

adjective

1 prodigal

Recklessly wasteful:
— Prodigal in their expenditures.

synonyms: extravagant, profligate, spendthrift.

Roget 818: prodigal, profuse, thriftless, unthrifty, improvident, wasteful, losel, extravagant, lavish, dissipated, overliberal; full-handed etc. (liberal) ... show more

Roget 641: redundant; too much, too many; exuberant, inordinate, superabundant, excessive, overmuch, replete, profuse, lavish; prodigal etc. 818; ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Adamic, abounding, abundant, affluent, aggrandized, alive with, all-sufficing, ample, amplified, aplenty, backsliding, ballyhooed, bibulous, big-time spender, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, bristling, bursting, carnal ... show more.

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