Synonyms of the word prodigal


PRODIGALCONSUMER - EXTRAVAGANT - GENEROUS - IMPROVIDENT - LAVISH - MUNIFICENT - OVERGENEROUS - PROFLIGATE - SPENDTHRIFT - SQUANDERER - UNSPARING - UNSTINTED - UNSTINTING - WASTEFUL

prodigal

  • adj. wastefully extravagant.
  • adj. (often followed by of or with) someone yielding profusely, lavish.
  • adj. profuse, lavishly abundant.
  • adj. returning after abandoning a person, group, or ideal, especially for selfish reasons; being a prodigal…
  • n. A prodigal person, a spendthrift.

consumer

  • n. One who, or that which, consumes.
  • n. (economics) someone who trades money for goods as an individual.
  • n. (by extension) The consumer base of a product, service or business.
  • n. (ecology) an organism (heterotroph) that uses other organisms for food in order to gain energy.

extravagant

  • adj. Exceeding the bounds of something; roving; hence, foreign.
  • adj. Extreme; wild; excessive; unrestrained.
  • adj. Exorbitant.
  • adj. Profuse in expenditure; prodigal; wasteful.

generous

  • adj. Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.
  • adj. Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected…
  • adj. Large, more than ample, copious.
  • adj. (obsolete) Of noble birth.

improvident

  • adj. failing to provide for the future; reckless.
  • adj. incautious; prone to rashness.

lavish

  • adj. Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal.
  • adj. Superabundant; excessive.
  • v. (transitive) To give out extremely generously; to squander.
  • v. (transitive) To give out to (somebody) extremely generously.

munificent

  • adj. (of a person or group) Very liberal in giving or bestowing.
  • adj. (of a gift, donation, etc.) Very generous; lavish.

overgenerous

  • adj. generous to an excessive degree.

profligate

  • adj. Inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly.
  • adj. Immoral; abandoned to vice.
  • adj. (obsolete) Overthrown, ruined.
  • n. An abandoned person; one openly and shamelessly vicious; a dissolute person.
  • n. An overly wasteful or extravagant individual.
  • v. (obsolete) To drive away; to overcome.

spendthrift

  • adj. Wasteful, improvident or profligate.
  • adj. Lavish or extravagant.
  • n. Someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully.

squanderer

  • n. Agent noun of squander; one who squanders.

unsparing

  • adj. Without sparing.

unstinted

  • adj. Not constrained, not restrained, or not confined.

unstinting

  • adj. generous and tireless with one's contributions of time, money, etc.

wasteful

  • adj. Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
  • adj. (obsolete) Uninhabited, desolate.

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