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Showing words for WASTEFUL using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Wasteful
[1] given to or characterized by useless consumption or expenditure: wasteful methods; a wasteful way of life.
[2] grossly extravagant; prodigal: a wasteful party.
[3] devastating or destructive: wasteful war.
[4] tending to waste or squander; extravagant
[5] causing waste, destruction, or devastation
Words related to Wasteful
lavish, careless, extravagant, destructive, reckless, profligate, cavalier, immoderate, improvident, incontinent, liberal, overdone, prodigal, profuse, ruinous, spendthrift, wanton, wild, unthrifty, dissipative
Words nearby Wasteful
waste pipe, waste product, waste well, wastebasket, wasted, wasteful, wasteland, wastelot, wastepaper, wastepaper basket, waster
Origin of Wasteful
Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at waste, -ful
Other words from Wasteful
waste·ful·ly , adverb
waste·ful·ness , noun
un·waste·ful , adjective
un·waste·ful·ly , adverb
un·waste·ful·ness , noun
Synonyms for Wasteful
careless, destructive, extravagant, lavish, profligate, reckless, cavalier, dissipative, immoderate, improvident, incontinent, liberal, overdone, overgenerous, pound-foolish, prodigal, profuse, ruinous, spendthrift, squandering, thriftless, uneconomical, unthrifty, wanton, wild