Prodigal Meaning. Some common synonyms of prodigal are exuberant lavish lush luxuriant and profuse. Figurative The prodigal son has returned to the team after a three-year absence.
Lavish a prodigal feast prodigal outlays for her clothes. A person who spends lavishly or squanders money. Prodigal implies reckless or wasteful lavishness threatening to lead to early exhaustion of resources.
The Parable of the Prodigal Son is found in Luke chapter 15 verses 11-32.
Related words and phrases. Extravagant prodigal profligate spendthrift adj recklessly wasteful. Luxuriant often used with of nature. A man or boy who has left his family in order to do something that the family disapprove of and has now returned home feeling sorry for what he has done.
