Synonyms of the word

profligacy

• n. (countable) Careless wastefulness.
• n. (uncountable) Shameless and immoral behaviour.

dissipation

• n. The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
• n. A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness…
• n. A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
• n. (physics) A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

dissolution

• n. The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.
• n. Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.
• n. Dissolving, or going into solution.

extravagance

• n. Excessive or superfluous expenditure of money.
• n. Prodigality, as of anger, love, expression, imagination, or demands.

improvidence

• n. The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.

intemperance

• n. Lack of moderation or temperance; excess.
• n. Drunkenness or gluttony.

intemperateness

• n. The quality of being intemperate.

licentiousness

• n. The property of being licentious.

looseness

• n. The quality or fact of being free from rigidity, attachment or restraint; not tight, not firmly attached…
• n. A relaxed state regarding principles or accuracy.
• n. Moral laxity; licentiousness.

prodigality

• n. Wasteful extravagance.
• n. Lavish generosity.

self-indulgence

• n. Excessive or immoderate indulgence of one's own personal desires and needs above all others.

shortsightedness

• n. Alternative spelling of short-sightedness.