prodigal

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

followed by of or with often

Japanese Meaning

浪費的に贅沢な / （of や with の後に続く場合）豊富に供給する、贅沢な / 豊富で贅沢な量がある / （自己中心的に）人、集団、または理念を放棄した

The prodigal heir returned to apologize after squandering his family's fortune on lavish parties.

その無駄に贅沢な跡継ぎは、豪華なパーティーに家族の財産を浪費した後、謝罪するために戻ってきた。

Sense（1）

Wastefully extravagant.

He found himself guilty of prodigal spending during the holidays.

Sense（2）

(often followed by of or with) Yielding profusely, lavish.

She was a merry person, glad and prodigal of smiles.

Sense（3）

Profuse, lavishly abundant.

Sense（4）

Having (selfishly) abandoned a person, group, or ideal.

Sense（5）

Returning or having returned, especially repentantly, after such an abandonment.

more prodigal

（ comparative ）

most prodigal

（ superlative ）