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profligate in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a dissolute man in fashionable society
    rake  rakehell  profligate  rip  blood  roue 
  2. a recklessly extravagant consumer
    prodigal  profligate  squanderer 
adjective
  1. unrestrained by convention or morality
    "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
    debauched  degenerate  degraded  dissipated  dissolute  libertine  profligate  riotous  fast 
  2. recklessly wasteful
    "prodigal in their expenditures"
    extravagant  prodigal  profligate  spendthrift 
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