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prodigality

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1. n. Extravagance in expenditure, particularly of money; excessive liberality; profusion; waste; -- opposed to frugality, economy, and parsimony. Source: opted
2. n. the trait of spending extravagantly Source: wordnet
3. n. the activity of excessive spending Source: wordnet
4. Extravagance in expenditure, particularly of money; excessive liberality; profusion; waste; -- opposed to frugality, economy, and parsimony."The prodigality of his wit." Dryden. Source: webster
5. Extravagance in expenditure, particularly of money; excessiveliberality; profusion; waste; -- opposed to frugality, economy, andparsimony."The prodigality of his wit." Dryden. Source: adambom
6. n:100 n the trait of spending extravagantly n excessive spending Source: ecdict

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excessive spending economy expenditure extravagance frugality money opposed particularly profusion waste dryden extravagantly his liberality parsimony trait wit activity

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