PROFLIGATE


Meaning of PROFLIGATE in English

adj. & n.

adj. 1 licentious; dissolute. 2 recklessly extravagant.

n. a profligate person. profligacy n. profligately adv.

[ L profligatus dissolute, past part. of profligare overthrow, ruin (as PRO-(1), fligere strike down) ]

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