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Spendthrift
Spendthrift
spend·thrift
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Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a person who spends money wastefully, irresponsibly, and in an extravagant way;
e.g. I feel like such a spendthrift when I buy a really expensive item.
Similar Words
Extravagant
High roller
Prodigal
Profligate
Thriftless
Unthrifty
Wasteful
Wastrel
Opposite Words
Careful
Cheap
Cheapskate
Chintzy
Churl
Close
Economical
Farsighted
Forehanded
Forethoughtful
Frugal
Grudging
Hunks
Mean
Mingy
Miser
Miserly
Niggard
Niggardly
Parsimonious
Penny
Penny-wise
Penurious
Piker
Provident
Scrooge
Skinflint
Spare
Sparing
Stingy
Thrifty
Tight
Tightfisted
Tightwad
Uncharitable
Ungenerous
Related Words
Bountiful
Bounty
Careless
Charitable
Dissipate
Generosity
Generous
Heedless
Improvident
Imprudent
Incautious
Indulgent
Injudicious
Largesse
Lavish
Liberal
Liberality
Munificent
Myopic
Openhanded
Openhearted
Philanthropic
Philanthropy
Reckless
Shortsighted
Unselfish
Unsparing
Unstinting
Unwise
Wanton
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