prodigality (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *prodigality*:
NOUN	attribute	prodigality, extravagance, profligacy	the trait of spending extravagantly
act	prodigality, extravagance, lavishness, highlife, high life	excessive spending / spending

English > *prodigality*: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	The trait of spending extravagantly.
Synonyms	extravagance, profligacy
Broader	improvidence, shortsightedness	A lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources
Spanish	prodigalidad
Catalan	prodigalitat
Adjectives	prodigal	recklessly wasteful

English > *prodigality*: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaning	excessive spending / spending.
Synonyms	extravagance, lavishness, highlife, high life
Broader	waste, wastefulness, dissipation	useless or profitless activity
Spanish	extravagancia, gran vida, prodigalidad, suntuosidad
Catalan	prodigalitat
Adjectives	prodigal	recklessly wasteful

HyperDic: prodigality