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Meanings of
prodigally
in English
To a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree.
wastefully
Usage of
prodigally
in English
1
And so with illustrations practically inexhaustible, which the long list
prodigally
offers.
2
Free and generous with money, he
prodigally
wasted the revenues of three pontificates.
3
The truly good then seems to be the fantastic, the sensuous, the
prodigally
unreal.
4
Here I exploit only natural resources, take only what the earth has
prodigally
provided.
5
Of that I believe nothing, the number is supposititious, and too
prodigally
foisted in.
6
The land, rapidly exhausted by tobacco, was
prodigally
wasted, and the general prosperity declined.
7
Star-flowers shed their multicolored radiance everywhere, and starlight poured
prodigally
down from the sky.
8
Is there any other city in the world where gold is so
prodigally
used?
9
They got out and Michael
prodigally
overpaid the driver.
10
Inevitably, then, the raw splendors that Olga Larson dispensed so
prodigally
gave Patricia the creeps.
11
Adrian's book had been
prodigally
advertised in the spring.
12
Prizes were distributed
prodigally
,
but he never got one.
13
How gratefully he receives, how
prodigally
he repays, the cordial appreciation of an admiring world!
14
He could give,
prodigally
;
but what he gave had generally been taken from some one else.
15
The fortune was lavishly, profusely, and
prodigally
spent.
16
They had given generously,
prodigally
even, of their effort and it had not been for hire.
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prodigally
Adverb
Frequent collocations
distribute prodigally
give prodigally
pour prodigally
prodigally bountiful
prodigally generous
More collocations
Prodigally
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