profligate

UK
/ˈprɒflɪɡət/
US
/ˈprɑːflɪɡɪt/

Translations

profligatenoun
profligates
pl
UK
/ˈprɒflɪɡət/
US
/ˈprɑːflɪɡət/
The profligate spent all his inheritance in a year.
Расточитель потратил все свое наследство за год.
He was known as a profligate among his friends.
Он был известен как транжира среди своих друзей.
profligateadjective
more profligate
Comp.
most profligate
Super.
UK
/ˈprɒflɪɡət/
US
/ˈprɑːflɪɡɪt/
He was known for his profligate spending habits.
Он был известен своими расточительными привычками в расходах.
Her profligate lifestyle eventually led to her downfall.
Ее беспутный образ жизни в конечном итоге привел к ее падению.

Definitions

profligatenoun
A person who is recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources.
The young heir was known as a profligate, squandering his inheritance on lavish parties and luxury cars.
A person who is licentious or morally unrestrained.
Critics described him as a drunken profligate who cared little for convention.
profligateadjective
Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources.
The profligate spending of the company led to its eventual bankruptcy.
Given to immoral or licentious behavior; dissolute.
The profligate lifestyle of the aristocrats shocked the conservative townsfolk.