Definition of Squanderer

1. Noun. A recklessly extravagant consumer.

Exact synonyms: Prodigal, Profligate
Generic synonyms: Consumer
Specialized synonyms: Scattergood, Spend-all, Spender, Spendthrift, Waster, Wastrel
Derivative terms: Prodigal, Profligate, Squander, Squander

Definition of Squanderer

1. n. One who squanders.

Definition of Squanderer

1. Noun. Agent noun of squander; one who squanders. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Squanderer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squanderer

squamous part of occipital bone
squamous part of temporal bone
squamous pearl
squamous suture
squamously
squamozygomatic
squamula
squamulae
squamulas
squamulate
squamule
squamules
squamulose
squander
squandered
squanderer
squanderers
squandering
squanderingly
squandermania
squanders
squaraine
squaraines
squarate
square
square(a)
square(p)
square-bashing
square-built
square-dance

Literary usage of Squanderer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors edited by John Taylor (1839)
"The hoarder passes restless nights, though he has nothing to fear: the squanderer sleeps soundly, and leaves want of repose to his creditors. ..."

2. Handbook of the Roman Law by Ferdinand Mackeldey, Moses Aaron Dropsie (1883)
"The curatorship of the squanderer is not abrogated till the magistrate removes the prohibition and allows him again the administration of his estate.10 1 ..."

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