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Meaning of spender
A person who spends money, especially in a lavish or extravagant way.
Etymology of spender
The word "spender" originated in the 15th century from the Old French word "despender", which is derived from the Latin words "dis" (meaning "opposite of") and "pendere" (meaning "to weigh" or "to pay")
Historically, the word referred to a person who paid out or disbursed money, especially in an official capacity
Over time, the word took on a broader meaning to include anyone who spends money, especially in a lavish or extravagant way
Synonyms
spender
consumer
buyer
purchaser
shopper
investor
dispenser
donor
giver
squanderer
waster
prodigal
extravagant
lavish
big-spender
high-roller
spendthrift
free-spender
generous
liberal
munificent
openhanded
unrestrained
improvident
profligate
dissipater
scatterer
diffuser
Definitions
- A person who spends money, especially in a lavish or extravagant way
- A person who pays or disburses money for something
- A person who expends or uses up something, such as energy or resources
Usage Examples
- The big spender at the casino won a large sum of money at the slot machines
- She was known as a generous spender, always willing to donate to charitable causes
- The company's CEO was a lavish spender, often taking clients on expensive trips and outings
Antonyms
miser
hoarder
saver
conservator
preserver
economist
penny-pincher
cheapskate
skinflint
scrooge
tightwad
thrifty
frugal
prudent
cautious
restrained
stingy
parsimonious
penurious