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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. wasted effort. 5. slang : intoxicated from drugs or alcohol. Synonyms. asthenic. debilitated. delicate. down-and-out. effete. enervated. enfeebled.

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   physically or psychologically exhausted; debilitated: to be wasted by a long illness. Slang. overcome by the influence of alcohol or drugs. Archaic. (of time) gone by. Discover More. Other Words From. wast ed·ness noun. un·wast ed adjective. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of wasted 1.

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

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   1. waste (sense 28), waste (sense 29), waste (sense 30) 2. done to no avail; useless. wasted efforts. 3. physically or psychologically exhausted; debilitated. to be wasted by a long illness. 4. slang. overcome by the influence of alcohol or drugs.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWASTED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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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.

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

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   unwanted matter or material of any type, especially what is left after useful substances or parts have been removed: This city produces 20 million tons of household waste each year. He opposes any kind of nuclear waste being dumped at sea. Millions of gallons of untreated human waste (= excrement) flow into the river every day.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishwasted adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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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.

10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryWASTED - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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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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    Wasted Definition. wāstĭd. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. Not profitably used or maintained. A wasted inheritance. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Needless or superfluous. These are wasted words. American Heritage. Deteriorated; ravaged. A wasted landscape. American Heritage.