noun Download 🔗Share A prodigal person, a spendthrift. Examples : "The prodigal spent all his allowance on video games, leaving nothing for his school supplies. " character person economy business finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Wastefully extravagant. Examples : "He found himself guilty of prodigal spending during the holidays." character value attitude economy moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (often followed by of or with) Yielding profusely, lavish. Examples : "How can he be so prodigal with money on such a tight budget?" character moral value Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Profuse, lavishly abundant. Examples : "The gardener's efforts resulted in a prodigal display of colorful flowers. " quality amount style business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (by allusion to the Biblical parable of the prodigal son) returning after abandoning a person, group, or ideal, especially for selfish reasons; behaving as a prodigal son. Examples : "After a year of neglecting his studies, the prodigal student returned to school, hoping to salvage his failing grades. " character family moral religion story Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
