wasteful

Letters that make wasteful

s, a, e, f, l, t, u, w are letters that make 'wasteful'

Words within wasteful

te, Ful, WA, waste, as, AS, As, Te are words within 'wasteful'


3 possible definitions for 'wasteful'

Wasteful as "tending to squander and waste"

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

Antonyms

thrifty has the opposite meaning of wasteful

Derivatives of wasteful

thriftlessness, waste, wastefulness are derivatives of 'wasteful'.

Similar to wasteful

uneconomical, profligate, extravagant, prodigal, spendthrift, pound-foolish, uneconomic are similar to 'wasteful'.


Wasteful as "inefficient in use of time and effort and materials"

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

Synonyms

uneconomical has the same meaning as wasteful

Derivatives of wasteful

waste, wastefulness, dissipation are derivatives of 'wasteful'.

Similar to wasteful

inefficient is similar to wasteful.

Example of wasteful used within this context

"a clumsy and wasteful process", "wasteful duplication of effort", "uneconomical ebb and flow of power"


Wasteful as "laying waste"

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

Derivatives of wasteful

waste, wastefulness, dissipation are derivatives of 'wasteful'.

Similar to wasteful

destructive is similar to wasteful.

Example of wasteful used within this context

"when wasteful war shall statues overturn"- Shakespeare



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