Dictionary Check: profligate

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"profligate" is a valid word!

Scrabble 16 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

adjective

recklessly wasteful

Example: "prodigal in their expenditures"
Synonyms:
extravagant prodigal spendthrift
adjective

unrestrained by convention or morality

Example: "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"
Synonyms:
debauched degenerate degraded dissipated dissolute libertine riotous fast
noun

a dissolute man in fashionable society

Synonyms:
rake rakehell rip blood roue
noun

a recklessly extravagant consumer

Synonyms:
prodigal squanderer

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