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squanderingadjective given to spending money freely or foolishlythe nightclub's ridiculous prices seem geared to squandering revelers with more money than sense extravagant, high-rolling, prodigal, profligate, spendthrift, thriftless, unthrifty, wasteful improvident, myopic, shortsightedbighearted, bountiful, charitable, freehanded, freehearted, generous, lavish, liberal, munificent, openhanded, openhearted, philanthropic(also philanthropical), unselfish, unsparing, unstintingcareless, heedless, imprudent, incautious, injudicious, unwiseindulgent, reckless, self-indulgent, splurging, wanton conserving, economical, economizing, frugal, penny-pinching, scrimping, skimping, thrifty cheap, close, closefisted, mean, miserly, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious, pinching, spare, sparing, stingy, stinting, tight, tightfistedcareful, judicious, prudent, sensible, wisefarsighted, forehanded, foreseeing, foresighted, forethoughtful, provident squanderingverbpresent participle of squanderto use up carelesslysquandered all her money gambling in casinos blowing, dissipating, fiddling away, frittering (away), lavishing, losing, misspending, running through, spending, throwing away, trifling (away), wasting splurgingconsuming, depleting, exhausting, impoverishing, overspending, shootingindulging, overindulgingdisbursing, expending, laying out playing ducks and drakes with(or making ducks and drakes of) conserving economizing, scrimping, skimpingpreserving, protecting, savinghoarding, laying up to cause (members of a group) to move widely aparta single blast of the shotgun squandered the herd of deer clearing out, disbanding, dispelling, dispersing, dissipating, scattering breaking up, isolating, parting, segregating, separating, splitting (up)diffusing, disseminating, diverging, spreading assembling, clustering, collecting, concentrating, congregating, gathering, ingathering agglutinating, conglomeratingunifying, uniting |