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prodigalism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prodi-gal-ism
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.

Uncountable

Etymology

From prodigal + -ness.

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Questions

What does prodigalism mean?
The condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.
Where does prodigalism come from?
From prodigal + -ness.

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