dissipative
- adjective
- /ˈdɪsɪpeɪtɪv/
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dísipativo
- They often engage in dissipative activities during the weekends.
Examples
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She regretted her dissipative choices after realizing how much she had wasted.
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His lifestyle is quite dissipative and extravagant.
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His dissipative habits quickly drained his inheritance and left him in debt.
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A dissipative lifestyle can lead to financial and personal difficulties over time.
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His dissipative lifestyle led to financial problems, as he spent money on extravagant parties and luxury vacations.
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The protagonist in the novel lived a dissipative existence, indulging in every pleasure without considering the consequences.
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She realized that her dissipative habits of shopping and dining out were affecting her ability to save for the future.
Synonyms
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3.0
Using more money or things than you need
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7.2
Living in great luxury and giving yourself too much pleasure
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6.7
Giving yourself whatever you want, often by buying or eating too much
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8.1
Using a lot of resources, often wastefully
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8.4
Spending money in a careless, wasteful way
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8.2
A person who likes to buy expensive things
A person who spends health and money on pleasure without self control
Spending money or using things in a wasteful way
Antonyms
How Wasteful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dissipative comes from the verb dissipate, which comes from Latin dissipare meaning 'scatter' or 'waste'. So a dissipative person or life is one that 'scatters' money or pleasure and wastes them.