wasted
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4.2
- adjective
- /ˈweɪstɪd/
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desperdiciado
- She regretted all the wasted moments she spent worrying about things that never happened.
Then she told me freedom is wasted on women like me.
- Then she told me freedom is wasted on women like me.
- He said time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
- That to me is, is a life wasted and it's their life to waste.
- Every single moment that you're looking backwards is wasted, and it keeps you from moving forward.
- If you can't do that, your life is going to be a wasted opportunity, if that makes sense.
- And most of them are going to just heat wasted heat.
- It says here if you don't take risks, you'll have a wasted soul.
- I like me some wasted days.
Examples
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The opportunity to learn from mistakes should not be considered wasted time.
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Then she told me freedom is wasted on women like me.
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That to me is, is a life wasted and it's their life to waste.
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At the heart of this scandal are people's jobs and wasted taxpayers money.
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But I think there's a lot of burned, wasted calories and stress, fear and worry.
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Many people feel that their efforts are wasted when they don't see the results they hoped for.
Synonyms
550
1.0
Not able to do the job it is made for
298
3.0
Has no value or use
157
3.5
Not doing anything useful
84
6.0
Not likely to work or help
69
4.2
Foolish and having no clear reason
58
3.5
Not using time, work, or money well
22
7.0
More than what is needed or useful
21
3.8
Not giving useful or wanted results
4
5.3
Not done for any clear reason or useful result
2
6.8
Not useful or worth much
2
4.5
Not giving useful results or helping to finish work, like a meeting
Something valuable wasted because people used it carelessly
Useless and not needed
Not able to do what is needed
Not useful and having little value
Antonyms
How Useful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wasted comes from the verb waste, which means 'to use something badly or to lose it'. So if time, money, or effort is wasted, it was spent with no useful result.