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Profligate (Noun)

A dissolute man in fashionable society.

Nouns denoting people.

He was a profligate who had squandered his inheritance on lavish parties and fleeting romantic affairs.
As a young profligate, he was known for his outrageous antics and scandals that titillated the society columns.
His days of excess and recklessness had made him notorious as a profligate, shunned by some and admired by others.
A string of scandals involving prostitutes and bootlegged liquor solidified his reputation as a profligate of unapologetic depravity.
In his younger years, he had been a profligate, careening from one misadventure to the next, but with age, he began to settle into quieter, more respectable pursuits.