Profligate and Saver

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Profligate noun - Someone who spends money freely or foolishly.

Usage example: a profligate who could not really afford the grand style he maintained at Monticello, Jefferson died deeply in debt

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Saver is an antonym for profligate.

Nearby Word: profligacy

Saver noun - One that saves from danger or destruction.

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Profligate is an antonym for saver.

Nearby Words: save, saving, saved

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