Prodigal and Wasting

Prodigal

Prodigal adjective - Given to spending money freely or foolishly.

Wasting and prodigal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wasting" instead an adjective "Prodigal".

Nearby Words: prodigy, prodigality, prodigally

Wasting

Wasting noun - Any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease.

Prodigal and wasting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prodigal" instead an adjective "Wasting".

Nearby Words: waste, wasted, wasteful, wastage, waster

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