wasted

Letters that make wasted

s, a, d, e, t, w are letters that make 'wasted'

Words within wasted

te, Ted, WA, ED, waste, as, AS, As, Te are words within 'wasted'

Anagrams of wasted

tawsed, wadset are anagrams of 'wasted'


4 possible definitions for 'wasted'

Wasted as "not used to good advantage"

Under this definition, wasted is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

squandered has the same meaning as wasted

Similar to wasted

lost is similar to wasted.

Example of wasted used within this context

"squandered money cannot be replaced", "a wasted effort"


Wasted as "serving no useful purpose, having no excuse for being"

Under this definition, wasted is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

otiose, senseless, superfluous, pointless, purposeless have the same meaning as 'wasted'

Derivatives of wasted

mindlessness, pointlessness, vacuity, inanity, senselessness, purposelessness, aimlessness are derivatives of 'wasted'.

Similar to wasted

worthless is similar to wasted.

Example of wasted used within this context

"otiose lines in a play", "advice is wasted words", "a pointless remark", "a life essentially purposeless", "senseless violence"


Wasted as "very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold"

Under this definition, wasted is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal have the same meaning as 'wasted'

Derivatives of wasted

bonyness, boniness, emaciation, gauntness, maceration are derivatives of 'wasted'.

Similar to wasted

thin, lean are similar to 'wasted'.

Example of wasted used within this context

"emaciated bony hands", "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys", "eyes were haggard and cavernous", "small pinched faces", "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"


Wasted as "(of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use"

Under this definition, wasted is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

atrophied, diminished have the same meaning as 'wasted'

Antonyms

hypertrophied, enlarged have the opposite meaning of 'wasted'



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