profligate
He was angry at his wife's profligacy and insisted she return the items.
Some officials suggest that the rise in bankruptcies reflects profligacy among Americans.
He will have to renounce his lifestyle of privilege and profligacy.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Wasting
boondoggle
dissipate
dissipation
down the drainidiom
flabbily
piss
piss something away
prodigal
prodigality
prodigally
profligate
spendthrift
throw good money after badidiom
throw something away
toss
toss something away
uneconomic
unthrifty
wastage
wasted
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