wasteful synonyms

wasteful

modif.

extravagant, profligate, dissipated, prodigal, liberal, immoderate, overgenerous, incontinent, thriftless, lavish, squandering, profuse, unthrifty, improvident, careless, reckless, cavalier, wild, full-handed, without stint, destructive, with money to burn*, easy come easy go*, out of bounds*.

Antonyms stingy*, miserly*, tightfisted.

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