| Pronunciation: | | w'eystfulnus
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- [n] useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
- [n] the trait of wasting resources; "a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"; "the wastefulness of missed opportunities"
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| | Synonyms: | | dissipation, thriftlessness, waste, waste |
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| | See Also: | | activity, extravagance, high life, highlife, improvidence, lavishness, prodigality, shortsightedness, squandering, waste of effort, waste of energy, waste of material, waste of money, waste of time |
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