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Synonyms for profligacy
ˈprɒf lɪ gə siprofli·ga·cy
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Wiktionary
profligacynoun
Synonyms:
profligatenessprofligacynoun
Careless wastefulness.
Synonyms:
profligatenessprofligacynoun
Shameless and immoral behaviour.
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profligateness
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
profligacy
Synonyms:
shamelessness, dissoluteness, depravity, reprobationAntonyms:
virtue, probity, integrity, principle, conscientiousness
Princeton's WordNet
extravagance, prodigality, profligacynoun
the trait of spending extravagantly
Synonyms:
lavishness, licentiousness, extravagance, highlife, dissolution, high life, extravagancy, looseness, dissipation, prodigalityprofligacy, dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, loosenessnoun
dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
Synonyms:
looseness, waste, adjournment, prodigality, dissipation, dissolution, wastefulness, diarrhea, play, looseness of the bowels, dissolving, licentiousness, extravagance, wantonness, breakup, diarrhoea, disintegration
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List of paraphrases for "profligacy":
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#516 | play | |
#1980 | waste | |
#16627 | diarrhea | |
#17507 | dissolution | |
#21913 | adjournment | |
#25972 | dissipation | |
#29142 | breakup | |
#35761 | diarrhoea | |
#38113 | disintegration | |
#41363 | dissolving | |
#55791 | depravity | |
#59390 | debauchery | |
#59392 | extravagance | |
#60362 | wastage | |
#118753 | highlife | |
#120029 | looseness | |
#160707 | licentiousness | |
#176964 | profligacy | |
#180433 | wantonness | |
#222448 | reprobation | |
#243467 | wastefulness | |
#263405 | shamelessness | |
#284758 | prodigality | |
#316834 | lavishness |
Translations for profligacy
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- VerschwendungGerman
- dissolutezza, spreco, sperpero, sregolatezzaItalian
- verspilling, losbandigheid, roekeloosheidDutch
- rozrzutnośćPolish
- licenciosidade, esbanjamento, prodigalidade, desperdício, libertinagem, devassidãoPortuguese
- распутство, расточительностьRussian
- کفایت شعاریUrdu
- sự hoang phíVietnamese
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