extravagant, prodigal, profligate, spendthrift
(adjective) recklessly wasteful; “prodigal in their expenditures”
spendthrift, spend-all, spender, scattergood
(noun) someone who spends money prodigally
Source: WordNet® 3.1
spendthrift (comparative more spendthrift, superlative most spendthrift)
Improvident, profligate, or wasteful. [from late 16th c.]
Extravagant or lavish.
• frugal
• thrifty
spendthrift (plural spendthrifts)
Someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully.
• See spendthrift
• miser
• skinflint
Source: Wiktionary
Spend"thrift`, n.
Definition: One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively. A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life. Mrs. R. H. Davis.
Spend"thrift, a.
Definition: Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 June 2025
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
