Associations to the word «Profligacy»

Wiktionary

PROFLIGACY, noun. (countable) Careless wastefulness.
PROFLIGACY, noun. (uncountable) Shameless and immoral behaviour.

Dictionary definition

PROFLIGACY, noun. The trait of spending extravagantly.
PROFLIGACY, noun. Dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne