profligate
Definitions
Noun
- A dissolute man in fashionable society
- A recklessly extravagant consumer
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "profligate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | perpetuate | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | proliferate | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "profligate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | profit | 2 | 28 |
| 2 | polite | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | obligated | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | profited | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | proximate | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | promulgated | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | propagate | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | proliferated | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | promulgate | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | profligacy | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | obligate | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | promulgates | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | proliferate | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | profiteer | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | profiling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pollinate | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | percolate | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | obligates | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | proliferates | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | reflate | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "profligate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "profligate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "profligate" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "profligate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Markets in the Crossfire: Implications of Fiscal Profligacy and Anti-Globalism
Jul 31, 2025 Oxford Economics
Jul 31, 2025 Oxford Economics
Profligate: Editorial on Global Hunger Index and India's 'serious' food insecurity
Apr 27, 2026 Telegraph India
Apr 27, 2026 Telegraph India