Squanderer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Squanderer is a noun meaning One who squanders.
Meaning
One who squanders.
Example Sentences
How important can the greenhouse effect, biodiversity or future worldwide timber shortages seem to a third-worlder, for example? It would be wrong to think of this third-worlder as irresponsible or as a squanderer of resources before serious steps are taken towards solving the well-known and much worse problem of resource squandering and environmental irresponsibility in the developed nations.
Word Forms
- squanderers
Synonyms for squanderer
Depending on context, synonyms include profligate, prodigal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prodigal, profligate, spendthrifty, deadbeat, spendthrift, schnorrer.
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