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Squanderer

noun/skwˈɑːndɚɹɚ/
Definition
a recklessly extravagant consumer
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/skwˈɑːndɚɹɚ/
🇬🇧British English
/skwˈɒndəɹə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/skwˈɒndəɹə/
3 syllables Say it as /skwˈɑːndɚɹɚ/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
prodigaladjectiverecklessly wasteful
profligateadjectiverecklessly wasteful
squanderverbspend extravagantly
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Verschwender
ein rücksichtslos extravaganter Verbraucher
🇫🇷French
gaspilleur
un consommateur imprudemment extravagant
🇪🇸Spanish
derrochador
un consumidor imprudentemente extravagante
🇮🇹Italian
dissipatore
un consumatore sconsideratamente stravagante
🇳🇱Dutch
verkwister
een roekeloze, extravagante consument
🇵🇹Portuguese
esbanjador
um consumidor imprudentemente extravagante
🇷🇺Russian
транжира
безрассудно экстравагантный потребитель
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बर्बाद करने वाला
एक लापरवाह फिजूलखर्च उपभोक्ता
🇧🇩Bengali
অপব্যয়কারী
একটি বেপরোয়া অতিরিক্ত ভোক্তা
🇮🇳Tamil
விரயம் செய்பவர்
ஒரு பொறுப்பற்ற ஆடம்பரமான நுகர்வோர்
🇮🇳Telugu
దుబారా చేసేవాడు
నిర్లక్ష్యంగా విపరీత వినియోగదారు
🇮🇳Marathi
उधळपट्टी करणारा
एक बेपर्वाईने उधळपट्टी करणारा ग्राहक
🇮🇳Gujarati
બગાડનાર
અવિચારી રીતે ઉડાઉ ગ્રાહક
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪೋಲು ಮಾಡುವವನು
ಅಜಾಗರೂಕತೆಯಿಂದ ಅತಿರಂಜಿತ ಗ್ರಾಹಕ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പാഴാക്കുന്നവൻ
അശ്രദ്ധമായി അതിരുകടന്ന ഒരു ഉപഭോക്താവ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਫਾਲਤੂ
ਇੱਕ ਲਾਪਰਵਾਹੀ ਨਾਲ ਬੇਮਿਸਾਲ ਖਪਤਕਾਰ
🇵🇰Urdu
اسراف کرنے والا
ایک لاپرواہی سے اسراف صارف
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
挥霍者
鲁莽奢侈的消费者
🇯🇵Japanese
浪費者
無謀な贅沢な消費者
🇰🇷Korean
낭비하는 사람
무모하게 사치스러운 소비자
🇻🇳Vietnamese
kẻ phung phí
một người tiêu dùng phung phí một cách liều lĩnh
🇹🇭Thai
คนสุรุ่ยสุร่าย
ผู้บริโภคฟุ่มเฟือยอย่างไม่ระมัดระวัง
🇮🇩Indonesian
pemboros
konsumen yang sangat boros
🇵🇭Filipino
magwawaldas
isang walang ingat na labis na mamimili
🇲🇾Malay
pemboros
pengguna boros melulu
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مبذر
المستهلك الباهظ المتهور
🇮🇷Persian
اسراف کننده
یک مصرف کننده بی پروا ولخرج
🇹🇷Turkish
israfçı
pervasızca abartılı bir tüketici
🇮🇱Hebrew
בַּזבְּזָן
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'squanderer'?
The primary meaning of 'squanderer' is 'a recklessly extravagant consumer'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'squanderer' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'squanderer' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'squanderer' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'squanderer' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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