Capricious and Profligate

Capricious

Capricious adjective - Likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly.

Profligate and capricious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Profligate" instead an adjective "Capricious".

Nearby Words: caprice, capriciously

Profligate

Profligate adjective - Given to spending money freely or foolishly.

Capricious and profligate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capricious" instead an adjective "Profligate".

Nearby Word: profligacy
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