prodigal in English

adjective
1
spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant.
prodigal habits die hard
synonyms:wastefulextravagantspendthriftprofligateimprovidentimprudent
2
having or giving something on a lavish scale.
the dessert was crunchy with brown sugar and prodigal with whipped cream
synonyms:generouslavishliberalunstintingunsparingbounteous
noun
1
a person who spends money in a recklessly extravagant way.
When it comes to love, God is the great prodigal - extravagant, a spendthrift, and oblivious to cost.
adjective
noun

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1. Prodigal son returned.

2. The prodigal returns.

3. HISTORY: PRODIGAL SON

4. Well... the " Prodigal Brother "!

5. Waiting for the Prodigal

6. The prodigal sons return!

7. Prodigal habits die hard.

8. the prodigal son?

9. The Prodigal Returns

10. 10 Prodigal habits die hard.

11. Keiko Agena, Actress: Prodigal Son

12. I've found my prodigal son.

13. The Prodigal Comes to His Senses

14. Yeah, the chief's prodigal daughter.

15. “The Prodigal Returns”: (15 min.) Discussion.

16. 3 So, the prodigal has returned!

17. A miserly father make a prodigal son.

18. The prodigal son will not return after all.

19. What brings the prodigal son here to me?

20. 17 To an avaricious father, a prodigal son.

21. 6 The prodigal son had returned to Parkhead.

22. 2 Nature is prodigal of her gifts.

23. To an avaricious father, a prodigal son.

24. Good harvests make men prodigal, Bad ones provident.

25. □ What circumstances brought the prodigal to his senses?

26. The Return of the Prodigal Son, by James Tissot

27. 15 Good harvests make men prodigal, Bad ones provident.

28. 1 A miserly father makes a prodigal son. 

29. 7 There was the prodigal scene at the door.

30. The vicar preached a sermon about the prodigal son.

31. Like the prodigal, this young woman sought independence.

32. 19 A miserly father make a prodigal son.

33. A miserly father makes a prodigal son. 

34. I've had many names throughout the millennia, Young prodigal.

35. The Savior then teaches the parable of the prodigal son.

36. 18 Even now the vintners are prowling the prodigal vines.

37. 16 Nature is prodigal in variety, but niggard in innovation.

38. 2 A miserly father makes a prodigal son. 

39. Prodigal son returns home and becomes the heir apparent.

40. Welcome a prodigal child when he ‘comes to his senses’

41. 20 I've had many names throughout the millennia, Young prodigal.

42. 4 The vicar preached a sermon about the prodigal son.

43. 4 Nature is prodigal in variety, but niggard in innovation.

44. In your own words, relate Jesus’ illustration regarding the prodigal son.

45. The story of the prodigal son gives us all hope.

46. 8 The prodigal son will feast with harlots no more.

47. Why should we maintain a positive attitude regarding a prodigal child?

48. 15 How can we benefit from the illustration of the prodigal son?

49. The prodigal son informs his father that he wants his inheritance now.

50. For 13 years I lived like the prodigal son of Jesus’ parable.