Search Result for "spendthrift":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. someone who spends money prodigally;
[syn: spendthrift, spend-all, spender, scattergood]
ADJECTIVE (1)
1. recklessly wasteful;
- Example: "prodigal in their expenditures"
[syn: extravagant, prodigal, profligate, spendthrift]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Spendthrift \Spend"thrift`\, n. One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively. [1913 Webster] A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life. --Mrs. R. H. Davis. [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Spendthrift \Spend"thrift\, a. Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
26 Moby Thesaurus words for "spendthrift": big-time spender, dissipative, easy come, easy go, extravagant, improvident, incontinent, intemperate, lavish, overgenerous, overlavish, overliberal, penny-wise and pound-foolish, pound-foolish, prodigal, prodigal son, profligate, profuse, spend-all, spender, squanderer, squandering, wasteful, waster, wastethrift, wastrel
