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profligacy

noun
/ˈprɑːflɪɡəsi/

Meaning

reckless wastefulness or extravagance

Example Sentences

His profligacy with money led him to bankruptcy.

Synonyms

extravagance, wastefulness, recklessness, squandering

Antonyms

frugality, thrift

Collocations

financial profligacy, moral profligacy, profligacy of resources

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