Synonyms for prodigal
ˈprɒd ɪ gəlprodi·gal

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1. prodigaladjective

   Antonyms:
   frugal

English Synonyms and Antonyms(1.50 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. prodigal

   Synonyms:
   bountiful, free, generous, liberal, munificent, wasteful

   Antonyms:
   avaricious, close, covetous, greedy, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious, rapacious, sordid, stingy

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. prodigal

   Synonyms:
   lavish, profuse, extravagant, reckless, wasteful, squandering, improvident

   Antonyms:
   frugal, saving, hoarding, economical, niggardly, miserly, close, closefisted

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. prodigal, profligate, squandereradjective

   a recklessly extravagant consumer

   Synonyms:
   profligate, rip, squanderer, roue, blood, rakehell, rake

   Antonyms:
   thrifty

2. extravagant, prodigal, profligate, spendthriftadjective

   recklessly wasteful

   "prodigal in their expenditures"

   Synonyms:
   profligate, excessive, debauched, libertine, degraded, riotous, dissolute, fast, dissipated, spendthrift, overweening, exuberant, degenerate, extravagant

   Antonyms:
   thrifty

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. prodigaladjective

   Synonyms:
   wasteful, lavish, extravagant, profuse, too liberal

2. prodigalnoun

   Synonyms:
   spendthrift, waster, squanderer

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. prodigaladjective

   Synonyms:
   wasteful, extravagant, lavish, profuse

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How to use prodigal in a sentence?

1. Mwanandeke Kindembo:

   We have the concept of the prodigal son on Earth. But what if the devil applies the same in heaven. To be forgiven for going against the laws of God.

2. Hannah More:

   Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.

3. Vance Havner:

   If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would have given him a bed and a sandwich and he never would have gone home.

4. Ulisses Soares:

   Fill your hearts with compassion, run to them, fall on their neck, and kiss them, like the father of the prodigal son did.

5. Ben Jonson:

   The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.

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