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waste·ful
wasteful
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- pronunciation:
- weIst
fl
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
using more than is needed.
It is wasteful to take more food than you can eat.- synonyms:
- extravagant, lavish
- antonyms:
- frugal
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related words: |
extravagant, profuse |
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derivations: |
wastefully (adv.), wastefulness (n.) |
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