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   wasted

   /ˈweɪstɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. used or expended carelessly or to no purpose: "wasted fuel" Similar squanderedmisspentmisdirectedmisuseddissipatedfrittered awaypointlessuselessunnecessaryneedlessnot neededinformal:blownsplurgedmissedlostpastforfeitedneglectedsquanderedbungledgonegone by the boardinformal:down the drain
   • ▪ (of an action) not producing the desired result: "I'm sorry you've had a wasted journey"
   • 2. (of a person or a part of the body) weak or emaciated: "her wasted arm" Similar emaciatedatrophiedwitheredshrivelledweakweakenedfrailshrunkenskeletalricketyscrawnycadaverouswiltedfadedflaggingdeterioratingdegenerativegaunthaggardwizenedundernourishedstarvedhalf-starved
   • 3. under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs: informal "he looked kind of wasted" Similar drunkdrunkeninebriatedintoxicatedbefuddledincapabletipsythe worse for drinkunder the influencemaudlinblind drunkdead drunkrolling drunkroaring drunk(as) drunk as a lord(as) drunk as a skunksottishtipplingtopinggin-soakedinformal:tightmerrythe worse for wearwoozypie-eyedtwo/three sheets to the windunder the tableplasteredsmashedwreckedsloshedwell oiledsozzledsousedblottoblitzedcannedstewedpickledtanked (up)soakedbombedhammeredblastedoff one's faceout of/off one's headout of one's skullwiredin one's cupsreelingcock-eyedzonkedgutteredfuddledstinkorattedleglesssteamingbevviedparalyticBrahms and Liszthalf cutout of ithaving had a skinfulbladderedtrolleyedwell awaysquiffytiddlyout of one's boxhaving had one over the eightcutsteamedmulleredslaughteredlashedvulgar slang:pissedas pissed as a newt/fartrat-arsedarseholedinformal:foufullshickeredshotturntgrogged upas full as a googinkedmuntedlekkereuphemistic:tired and emotionalinformal, dated:stonedlit upas tight as a tickhalf seas overpixilatedarchaic:sottedbesottedfoxedscrewedrare:crapulentcrapulousinebriatebibulousebriousebrioseebriateOpposite sober

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWASTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WASTED definition: 1. Wasted time, money, etc. is time, money, etc. that is not used effectively because it does not…. Learn more.

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   1. : laid waste : ravaged. 2. : impaired in strength or health : emaciated. 3. archaic : gone by : elapsed. the chronicle of wasted time William Shakespeare. 4. : unprofitably used, made, or expended.

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   WASTED meaning: 1. Wasted time, money, etc. is time, money, etc. that is not used effectively because it does not…. Learn more.

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   1. not exploited or taken advantage of: a wasted opportunity. 2. useless or unprofitable: wasted effort. 3. (Medicine) physically enfeebled and emaciated: a thin wasted figure. 4. (Recreational Drugs) slang showing signs of habitual drug abuse.

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   Waste definition: to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander. See examples of WASTE used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWASTED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. not exploited or taken advantage of. a wasted opportunity. 2. useless or unprofitable. wasted effort. 3. physically enfeebled and emaciated. a thin wasted figure.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWASTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WASTE definition: 1. an unnecessary or wrong use of money, substances, time, energy, abilities, etc.: 2. to not be…. Learn more.

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   Definitions of 'wasted' 1. A wasted action is one that is unnecessary. [...] 2. Someone who is wasted is very tired and weak, often because of an illness. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'wasted' American English: weɪstɪd British English: weɪstɪd. More. Synonyms of 'wasted' • useless, unnecessary, pointless [...]

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    Definition of wasted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Wasted Definition. Not profitably used or maintained. A wasted inheritance. Needless or superfluous. These are wasted words. Deteriorated; ravaged. A wasted landscape. Quite intoxicated by drugs or alcohol. Frail and enfeebled, as from prolonged illness; emaciated.