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Word: Profligacy
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprɒflɪɡəsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
reckless extravagance or wastefulness in the use of resources
Short Definition:reckless extravagance or wastefulness in use of resources
Examples:- there is no conceivable justification for such fiscal profligacy
- his financial prudence corrected the profligacies of Nero
Definition:
licentious or dissolute behaviour
Short Definition:licentious or dissolute behaviour
Examples:- the emperor's sexual profligacy
- an era of extreme decadence and profligacy
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