7
wasteful(adjective, extravagant, lavish, economical, wasteful)
5
prodigal(adjective, careless, extravagant, lavish, wasteful)
5
profligate(adjective, careless, extravagant, lavish, wasteful)
4
extravagant(adjective, wasteful)
4
lavish(adjective, wasteful)
3
profuse(adjective, wasteful)
2
immoderate(adjective, wasteful)
2
indulgent(adjective, wasteful)
2
overabundant(adjective, wasteful)
2
overflowing(adjective, wasteful)
2
thriftless(adjective, wasteful)
1
dissipative(careless, extravagant, lavish, liberal, destructive)
1
gluttonous(adjective, wasteful)
1
incontinent
1
intemperate
1
opulent(adjective, wasteful)
1
overgenerous(careless, extravagant, lavish, liberal, destructive)
1
overindulgent(adjective, wasteful)
1
spendthrift
1
squandering(careless, extravagant, lavish, liberal, destructive)
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