profligacy (Meaning)

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profligacy (n)

the trait of spending extravagantly

dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

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the trait of spending extravagantly, dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

corruption, sin, sinfulness, evil, immorality, depravity,licentiousness, iniquity, vice, criminality

morality,virtue, virtue, morality, right, right, goodness, chastity, uprightness, honor

The profligacy of spending within the government has led to concerns about fiscal responsibility.

His profligacy with money left him bankrupt within a year.

The profligacy of resources in the region has resulted in environmental degradation.

Despite warnings about the consequences, the company continued its profligacy with hazardous materials.