wasted

Meanings

• adjective

  1. Having been used up or expended; spent.

  - "He feels wasted after a long night of partying."
  - "The resources of the company were wasted on an unsuccessful project."

• verb

  2. To use up all of (a resource or supply); consume completely.

  - "The soldiers were ordered to waste no ammunition."
  - "Don't waste water while brushing your teeth."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈweɪstɪd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

cack , duppy , top , underweight , down the toilet , misspent , squandered

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wasted
chased , mazed , razed , blazed

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Homonyms

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1. waste () : A large area of land that is not being used productively.
   

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Homophones

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1. waste () : A large area of land that is not being used productively.
   

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Variants

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wasted , waste , waste her breath , waste his breath , waste its breath , waste my breath , waste one's breath , waste our breath , waste our breaths , waste their breath , waste their breaths , waste your breath , waste your breaths , wasted her breath , wasted his breath , wasted its breath , wasted my breath , wasted our breath , wasted our breaths , wasted their breath , wasted their breaths , wasted your breath , wasted your breaths , wastes , wastes her breath , wastes his breath , wastes its breath , wasting , wasting her breath , wasting his breath , wasting its breath , wasting my breath , wasting our breath , wasting our breaths , wasting their breath , wasting their breaths , wasting your breath , wasting your breaths , waste away , wasted away , wastes away , wasting away

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Forms

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wastes, wasting, wastedly

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Etymology

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Old English weastan, weatan 'to wear away, waste away'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'wasted' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. In the United States, 'Waste Management Day' is celebrated on the second Monday in October to promote awareness of waste reduction and recycling.

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Related Concepts

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1. expenditure: The act or amount of spending money or resources.

2. consumption: The act of using up or absorbing resources.

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Culture

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In literature and music, 'wasted' is often used to describe the feeling of being exhausted or spent, particularly after a night of heavy partying or drug use. In art, the concept of 'waste' is explored in various ways, such as through sculptures made from discarded materials or installations that highlight the issue of waste and consumerism.

How to Memorize "wasted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a jar or container that is slowly emptying out, representing the concept of being wasted.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wasted' with feelings of exhaustion or depletion.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Will An Exhausted Soldier Travel Across A Desert?' to remember the definition of wasted as 'having been used up or expended'.

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