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Profligate in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Profligatenoun
अपव्ययी
🗣️ charitrahin [/ˈpɹɒflɪɡət/, /ˈpɹɑːflɪɡət/, /ˈpɹɒflɪɡeɪt/, /ˈpɹɑːflɪɡeɪt/]
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📖 Meaning of “profligate”

The meaning of “profligate” in Hindi is अपव्ययी, pronounced charitrahin — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of profligate

a recklessly extravagant consumer

🟢 Similar words for profligate
prodigal squanderer rake rakehell rip blood roue debauched degenerate degraded dissipated dissolute
✍️ Profligate in a sentence
No one should be prfligate.
उनको शरतचंद्र के "चरित्रहीन" उपन्यास ने बहुत प्रभावित किया।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The adjective is first attested in 1535, the verb in 1542; borrowed from Latin prōflīgātus, perfect passive participle of prōflīgō (“to strike down, cast down”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 an 3) and pro-), from prō- (“forward”) + flīgō (“to strike, dash”) + -ō (1st conjugation compound verb-forming suffix). Common participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.

Quick facts about “profligate”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Profligate
Meaning in Hindi
अपव्ययी
Pronunciation
charitrahin
Part of speech
Noun
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
The adjective is first attested in 1535, the verb in 1542; borrowed from Latin prōflīgātus, perfect passive participle of prōflīgō (“to strike down, cast down”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 an 3) and pro-), from prō- (“forward”) + flīgō (“to strike, dash”) + -ō (1st conjugation compound verb-forming suffix). Common participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "profligate" is अपव्ययी (charitrahin).
In Devanagari script it is written as अपव्ययी.
It is pronounced "charitrahin". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.