prodigality
noun/ˌprɒdɪˈɡælɪti/UK/ˌprɑdɪˈɡælɪti/US
Etymology
From prodigal + -ity, from Old French prodigalite, from Late Latin prodigalitas.
- derived from prōdigus
- derived from prōdigālis
- borrowed from prodigal
Definitions
Wasteful extravagance.
Lavish generosity.
- At least there was an air of reckless prodigality in their appearance, and the most fastidious guest would surely find the wine his soul craved for, at all events) in the label.
The neighborhood
- synonymspendthrift
- synonymextravagance
- synonymimprudence
- synonymprodigality
- synonymprofligacy
- synonymprofligateness
- synonymprofusion
- synonymrecklessness
- antonymfrugality
- antonymthriftiness
- antonymmiserliness
- antonymstinginess
- neighborprodigal
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA