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wastefulness - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
wastefulness
Definition
(noun) the trait of wasting resources
Synonyms
:
thriftlessness
,
waste
Example Sentence
a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste
the wastefulness of missed opportunities
Definition
(noun) useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
Synonyms
:
dissipation
,
waste
Example Sentence
if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste
mindless dissipation of natural resources
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