spendthrift
adjectiveHow many syllables in spendthrift?
There are 2 syllables in the word spendthrift.Divide spendthrift into syllables:
spend · thrift
How to pronounce spendthrift:
Definition of spendthrift:
- spendthrift (adjective):
- recklessly wasteful.
Synonyms for spendthrift:
liberalgenerousunthriftythriftlessphilanthropiccarelesswastefulrecklessprodigallavishShow 2 more
Antonyms for spendthrift:
saverscoundrelmiscreantbeastreprobatehoarderrascaldevilvillainsavageShow 15 more
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