Definition for Prodigality:

• Extravagance; profusion; waste.

Synonyms for Prodigality:

• n.

  •
  • save,
  • squander,
  • careful.
  •affluence (noun)
  • wealth,
  • abundance,
  • plenty,
  • money.
  •attribute (noun)
  • prodigality.
  •dissipation (noun)
  • dis solutions,
  • freelivings,
  • dis solution,
  • dis-solutions,
  • free-livings,
  • in temperance,
  • hell handbasket,
  • highlivings,
  • high livings,
  • high-livings,
  • freeliving,
  • in-temperance,
  • in temperances,
  • life fast lane,
  • highliving,
  • self gratifications,
  • self gratification,
  • selfgratification,
  • dis-solution,
  • squanderings,
  • in-temperances,
  • life the fast lane,
  • selfgratifications,
  • self-gratifications,
  • free livings,
  • hell in handbasket,
  • to hell handbasket.
  •excess (noun)
  • un-restraint,
  • un restraints,
  • self indulgence,
  • un-restraints,
  • ex cess,
  • ex cesses,
  • over-doings,
  • un restraint,
  • over doing,
  • over doings,
  • selfindulgence,
  • immoderacies,
  • overdoings,
  • ex-cesses,
  • over-doing,
  • ex-cess,
  • immoderations,
  • inordinatenesses.
  •extravagance (noun)
  • exorbitance,
  • profuseness,
  • luxury,
  • absurdity,
  • waste,
  • dissipation,
  • squandering,
  • unreasonableness,
  • profusion,
  • overindulgence,
  • improvidence,
  • outrageousness,
  • superfluity,
  • amenity,
  • folly,
  • unrestraint,
  • preposterousness,
  • expenditure,
  • Overdoing,
  • exaggeration,
  • lavishness.
  •extravagancy (noun)
  • overpluses,
  • over abundance,
  • over-abundances,
  • over abundances.
  •exuberance (noun)
  • co-piousnesses,
  • co piousness,
  • co-piousness,
  • super-abundance,
  • super-abundances,
  • lushnesses,
  • co piousnesses,
  • luxuriances,
  • teemingnesses,
  • super abundance,
  • fulsomenesses,
  • effusivenesses,
  • super abundances.
  •high life (noun)
  • high life.
  •highlife (noun)
  • highlife.
  •waste (noun)
  • wastages,
  • wastage,
  • lost opportunity,
  • Unthriftiness.
  •wastefulness (noun)
  • overabundance,
  • pound-foolishness,
  • opulence,
  • thriftlessness,
  • indulgence.

• Other synonyms:

  •profusion
  • hypertrophy.

Antonyms for Prodigality:

• n.

  • extravagance
    frugality, lack, economy.
  • Other antonyms:
    deficiency, penny-pinching, moderation, austerity, shortcoming, dearth, restraint, want, poverty, need, inadequacy, necessity, saving, conservation, failure, scantiness, temperateness, destitution, temperance, defect, insufficiency.

Prodigality Sentence Examples:

• Amid all the frightful loss and wastage, the race is strengthened, the country is made afresh, a good civic example is given by such healthy prodigality as Mathieu and Marianne had shown.

• But I am afraid that I was not shocked at the prodigality of these poor people, who purchased a holiday on such hard conditions; and, as to the coarseness of the performance, I felt that I certainly might go where these children could.

Hyponym for Prodigality:

• n.

  • attribute
    improvidence, shortsightedness.