prodigality (Meaning)

Wordnet

prodigality (n)

the trait of spending extravagantly

excessive spending

prodigality Sentence Examples

  1. His prodigality knew no bounds, spending extravagantly on luxury cars, designer clothes, and lavish vacations.
  2. The prodigality of the royal court was evident in its opulent feasts and elaborate ceremonies.
  3. Despite warnings about the consequences of his prodigality, he continued to live beyond his means.
  4. The prodigality of natural resources in the region attracted the attention of multinational corporations.
  5. She was appalled by the prodigality of food wastage at the banquet, considering the plight of the hungry in the world.
  6. The prodigality of his talent was evident in the intricate detail of his artwork.
  7. The prodigality of her generosity was unmatched, always giving more than she could afford.
  8. The government's prodigality in spending led to a ballooning national debt and economic instability.
  9. His prodigality with words made him a captivating storyteller, weaving tales that enchanted listeners for hours.
  10. The prodigality of her kindness knew no bounds, as she dedicated her life to helping those in need.

FAQs About the word prodigality

the trait of spending extravagantly, excessive spending

extravagance, luxury,waste, wastefulness,indulgence, profligacy, wastage, overindulgence, self-indulgence, loss

frugality, necessity, economy, frugality,necessity, economy, temperance, thrift,saving, temperance

His prodigality knew no bounds, spending extravagantly on luxury cars, designer clothes, and lavish vacations.

The prodigality of the royal court was evident in its opulent feasts and elaborate ceremonies.

Despite warnings about the consequences of his prodigality, he continued to live beyond his means.

The prodigality of natural resources in the region attracted the attention of multinational corporations.