prodigal
adjectiveDefinition of prodigal
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
a prodigal feast prodigal outlays for her clothes
2
: recklessly spendthrift
the prodigal prince
3
: yielding abundantly : luxuriant
—often used with of nature has been so prodigal of her bounty— H. T. Buckle
prodigal
nounDefinition of prodigal (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: one who spends or gives lavishly and foolishly
2
: one who has returned after an absence
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