spendthrift
3 synonyms and 2 antonyms for spendthrift, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Careless with money; wasteful.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
Etymology
Formed from spend and thrift, thrift here carrying its archaic sense of "savings; profits; wealth".
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