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Spendthrift
01
an individual who is in the habit of spending money in a careless and wasteful way
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
spendthrifts
Examples
The spendthrift lifestyle was unsustainable and eventually caught up with him.
spendthrift
01
marked by extravagant and often wasteful use of resources or money
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most spendthrift
Comparative
more spendthrift
gradable
Examples
In a spendthrift display of generosity, she surprised her friends with thoughtful and personalized gifts.
Lexical Tree
spendthrift
spend
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