profligatelyadv.

Brit.

/ˈprɒflᵻɡətli/, U.S.

/ˈprɑfləɡətli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: profligate adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < profligate adj. + -ly suffix².

In a profligate manner; licentiously; extravagantly; recklessly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > dissolute conduct > [adverb]

unthriftilyc1386

unvirtuouslya1500

dissolutely1549

deperditely1608

desolately1608

perditlya1632

profligately1676

abandonedly1723

the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [adverb]

wastefully1513

riotously?1529

prodigally1530

excessively1552

wastingly1552

lavishly1571

lashingly1573

profusedly1584

lavishingly1585

overlavishly1593

profusely1595

profligately1676

dispendiously1874

wasterfully1891

extravagantly1894

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [adverb] > wastefully

wastefully1513

wastingly1552

profligately1676

uneconomically1881

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [adverb]

unthriftilyc1386

riotously?1529

dissolutely1549

wildly1561

desolately1608

abandonedly1723

profligately1741

riotly1786

1676 J. Sharp Serm. preached at Bow-church 27 Religion..commands Respect from all that are acquainted with it, unless they be such profligately wicked Persons as I just now spoke of.

1694 F. Bragge Pract. Disc. Parables xi. 374 An utter want of that Divine grace, which they so profligately wasted while they had it.

1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. iii. 173 He was lazy, luxurious, and profligately wicked.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1775 I. 463 (note) He who devised the oath of abjuration, profligately boasted, that he had framed a test which should damn one half of the nation, and starve the other.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xvi. 150 Mr. Gregsbury..looked like a man who has been most profligately liberal, but is determined not to repent of it.

1868 F. W. Newman in Morning Star 5 June The hard-earned wealth of our middle classes, and the honour of our nation, would be profligately squandered.

1935 Amer. Mercury Feb. 138/2 By spending energies profligately on killing, it leaves correspondingly little for living.

2002 U.S. News & World Rep. 21 Jan. 19/2 If creditors believe they're going to be bailed out, they will extend credit profligately.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	profligately
释义	profligatelyadv. Brit. /ˈprɒflᵻɡətli/, U.S. /ˈprɑfləɡətli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: profligate adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < profligate adj. + -ly suffix². In a profligate manner; licentiously; extravagantly; recklessly. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > dissolute conduct > [adverb] unthriftilyc1386 unvirtuouslya1500 dissolutely1549 deperditely1608 desolately1608 perditlya1632 profligately1676 abandonedly1723 the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [adverb] wastefully1513 riotously?1529 prodigally1530 excessively1552 wastingly1552 lavishly1571 lashingly1573 profusedly1584 lavishingly1585 overlavishly1593 profusely1595 profligately1676 dispendiously1874 wasterfully1891 extravagantly1894 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [adverb] > wastefully wastefully1513 wastingly1552 profligately1676 uneconomically1881 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [adverb] unthriftilyc1386 riotously?1529 dissolutely1549 wildly1561 desolately1608 abandonedly1723 profligately1741 riotly1786 1676 J. Sharp Serm. preached at Bow-church 27 Religion..commands Respect from all that are acquainted with it, unless they be such profligately wicked Persons as I just now spoke of. 1694 F. Bragge Pract. Disc. Parables xi. 374 An utter want of that Divine grace, which they so profligately wasted while they had it. 1741 C. Middleton Hist. Life Cicero I. iii. 173 He was lazy, luxurious, and profligately wicked. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1775 I. 463 (note) He who devised the oath of abjuration, profligately boasted, that he had framed a test which should damn one half of the nation, and starve the other. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xvi. 150 Mr. Gregsbury..looked like a man who has been most profligately liberal, but is determined not to repent of it. 1868 F. W. Newman in Morning Star 5 June The hard-earned wealth of our middle classes, and the honour of our nation, would be profligately squandered. 1935 Amer. Mercury Feb. 138/2 By spending energies profligately on killing, it leaves correspondingly little for living. 2002 U.S. News & World Rep. 21 Jan. 19/2 If creditors believe they're going to be bailed out, they will extend credit profligately. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1676
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