misthrift

/ˈmɪsθɹɪft/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who misuses their resources or is wasteful and careless in managing their affairs.

“Her father was a notorious misthrift who left them deeply in debt after he passed away.”

Synonyms

  • profligate
  • squanderer
  • wastrel

Antonyms

  • frugal
  • thrifty