What are the opposite words for thriftiness?
Thriftiness, generally defined as a tendency to be economical or frugal, has a few antonyms. Firstly, extravagance refers to the quality of being excessive or wasteful, which is quite the opposite of thriftiness. Secondly, profligacy implies reckless spending, neglecting financial planning, and not being mindful of one's expenses. Thirdly, improvidence refers to a lack of foresight or prudence, leading to the inability to save or invest funds. Fourthly, prodigality refers to a tendency to spend money or resources recklessly, often for the sake of pleasure or arbitrary whims. Overall, thriftiness's antonyms suggest habits of excessive, careless, and mindless spending.
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- economy
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extravagance
- extravagance,
- frill,
- immoderation,
- recklessness,
- wildness,
- Unthrift,
- overspending,
- immoderations,
- ex cess,
- ex-cess,
- ex-cesses,
- icing cake,
- icing on cake,
- icing on the cake,
- icing the cake,
- over doing,
- over doings,
- over indulgence,
- over indulgences,
- over-doing,
- over-doings,
- over-indulgence,
- over-spending,
- overdoings,
- overspendings,
- pro fusions,
- pro-fusion,
- pro-fusions,
- squanderings,
- un reasonableness,
- un reasonablenesses,
- un restraint,
- un restraints,
- un thrift,
- un thrifts,
- un-reasonableness,
- un-reasonablenesses,
- un-restraint,
- un-thrift,
- un-thrifts,
- unthrifts,
- wildnesses.
- spree
- wild activity
Antonym of the day
dis-praise
- Antonyms:
- develop, enhance, expand.