Vocabulary Entry

spendthrift

|noun • adjective

noun

A person who spends money extravagantly and wastefully.

Example Sentences

"Despite his wealth, he was known as a spendthrift."

"The spendthrift wasted his inheritance on unnecessary luxuries."

"Her spendthrift habits eventually led her to financial difficulties."

adjective

Example Sentences

"His spendthrift lifestyle caught up with him in the end."

"The spendthrift tendencies of the company led to its downfall."

"She made spendthrift decisions that caused her to run out of money quickly."