单词 | profligate |
释义 | profligate —profligately, adv. —profligateness, n. /prof"li git, -gayt'/, adj. 1. utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute. 2. recklessly prodigal or extravagant. n. 3. a profligate person. [1525-35; < L profligatus broken down in character, degraded, orig. ptp. of profligare to shatter, debase, equiv. to pro- PRO-1 + -fligare, deriv. of fligere to strike; see INFLICT, -ATE1] Syn. 1. abandoned, licentious. |
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