spendthrift
Meanings
Plural: spendthrifts
Noun
- someone who spends money prodigally
- Someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully.
- Anything that distributes its attributes profusely, without restraint.
Adjective Satellite
- recklessly wasteful
Adj
- Improvident, profligate, or wasteful.
- Extravagant or lavish.
Origin / Etymology
From spend + thrift (“(archaic) savings; profits; wealth”).
Synonyms
big spender, dingthrift, extravagant, neve, overspender, prodigal, profligate, saprophage, scattergood, slipstring, slipthrift, sparkler, spend-all, spender, spendthrift, splurge, splurger, squanderer, unthrift, wastegood, waster, wastethrift, wastrel
Scrabble Score: 20
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