Profligate and Recreant

Profligate

Profligate noun - Someone who spends money freely or foolishly.

Recreant and profligate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Recreant" instead a noun "Profligate".

Nearby Word: profligacy

Recreant

Recreant noun - A person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right.

Profligate and recreant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Profligate" instead a noun "Recreant".

Nearby Words: recreate, recreancy
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