What is another word for thriftlessness?
Pronunciation: [θɹˈɪftləsnəs] (IPA) 
Thriftlessness refers to the lack of careful management of resources or the wasteful use of money or time. Some synonyms for the term thriftlessness include extravagance, profligacy, squandering, and prodigality. These words denote a sense of recklessness and disregard for budgeting or conserving resources. Extravagance is the act of spending money on unnecessary or luxurious items. Profligacy is the wastefulness of money, time, or resources. Squandering is using assets carelessly or without consideration. Prodigality is an excessive or lavish spending of resources. All these synonyms indicate a lack of prudence and responsibility in the use of resources.
