prod·i·gal/ˈprädəɡ(ə)l/adjective
- 1.spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant."prodigal habits die hard"Similar:wastefulextravagantspendthriftimprovidentimprudentimmoderateprofligatethriftlessexcessiveintemperateirresponsibleself-indulgentrecklesswantonOpposite:thriftyeconomicalparsimonious
- 2.having or giving something on a lavish scale."the dessert was crunchy with brown sugar and prodigal with whipped cream"