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profligate

adjective
/ˈprɑːflɪɡət/

Meaning

recklessly extravagant or wasteful in resources

Example Sentences

The king was known for his profligate lifestyle.

Synonyms

extravagant, wasteful, spendthrift, reckless

Antonyms

frugal, thrifty, economical

Collocations

profligate spending, profligate lifestyle, profligate use of resources

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