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Definition & Meaning of "profligate"in English

profligate
01

acting in a shameless, overindulgent, and immoral manner

Examples
The billionaire ’s profligate spending on luxury yachts and parties was widely criticized.
02

overly extravagant or wasteful, especially with money

Examples
Despite their limited income, she remained profligate in her spending habits.
Profligate
01

a dissolute man in fashionable society

02

a recklessly extravagant consumer

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