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profligately

UK
/ˈprɒflɪɡətli/
US
/ˈprɑːflɪɡətli/

Translations

profligatelyadverb
UK
/ˈprɒflɪɡətli/
US
/ˈprɑːflɪɡətli/
He spent his inheritance profligately on luxury cars and vacations.
Он расточительно потратил свое наследство на роскошные автомобили и отпуска.
Synonyms
extravagantly
recklessly
wastefully
lavishly
improvidently

Definitions

profligatelyadverb
In a recklessly extravagant or wasteful manner.
He spent his inheritance profligately, buying luxury cars and expensive vacations without a second thought.
In a morally dissolute or licentious manner.
The duke behaved profligately, frequenting gambling dens and houses of ill repute.
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