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wasted

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

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

    adj.all

    Synonyms atrophied diminished
    Antonyms enlarged hypertrophied

    Source: WordNet 3.0

adjective satellite

  1. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

    adj.all

    Examples
    Advice is wasted words.
    Synonyms otiose pointless purposeless senseless superfluous

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. not used to good advantage

    adj.all

    Examples
    A wasted effort.
    Synonyms squandered

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

    adj.all

    Examples
    Kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration.
    Synonyms bony cadaverous emaciated gaunt haggard pinched skeletal

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

waste-paper basketwaste-yardwastebasketwastebinwasteboardwastebookwastefulwastefullywastefulnesswastelwastelandwasteness

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