spendthrift Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun someone who spends money prodigally
spender; scattergood; spend-all.
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adjective satellite recklessly wasteful
prodigal; extravagant; profligate.
- prodigal in their expenditures
WordNet
Spend"thrift` noun
Definitions
One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively. A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life. Mrs. R. H. Davis.
Spend"thrift adjective
Definitions
Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.
