prodigalism

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noun

The condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.

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Meanings

nounprodigalism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.

Origin

From prodigal + -ness.

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APA

prodigalism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prodigalism

MLA

“prodigalism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prodigalism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prodigalism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prodigalism.

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