# profligacy

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɹɑflɪɡəsi/ · frequency rank #75,316

## Definitions
1. Careless wastefulness.
2. Shameless and immoral behaviour.

## Etymology
From profligate + -cy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/profligacy