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Inconsiderable vs Prodigal - What's the difference?

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Inconsiderable is a related term of prodigal.


As adjectives the difference between inconsiderable and prodigal

is that inconsiderable is too trivial or unimportant to be worthy of attention while prodigal is wastefully extravagant.

As a noun prodigal is

a prodigal person, a spendthrift.

inconsiderable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Too trivial or unimportant to be worthy of attention.

    • Synonyms

    * negligible * unconsiderable * See also

    prodigal

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • wastefully extravagant.
    • He found himself guilty of prodigal spending during the holidays.
    He is a prodigal son.
  • (often, followed by of or with) someone yielding profusely, lavish
    • She was a merry person, glad and prodigal of smiles.
    How can he be so prodigal with money on such a tight budget?
  • profuse, lavishly abundant
  • returning after abandoning a person, group, or ideal, especially for selfish reasons; being a prodigal son.
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    • Synonyms

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    Antonyms

    * (a prodigal person) frugal

    Derived terms

    * prodigal son

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A prodigal person, a spendthrift.

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