waste|ful

waste|ful
waste|ful «WAYST fuhl», adjective.
using or spending too much: »

to be wasteful of water.

SYNONYM(S): extravagant, prodigal, improvident.
waste´ful|ly, adverb.
waste´ful|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • waste´ful|ly — waste|ful «WAYST fuhl», adjective. using or spending too much: »to be wasteful of water. SYNONYM(S): extravagant, prodigal, improvident. –waste´ful|ly, adverb. –waste´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • waste´ful|ness — waste|ful «WAYST fuhl», adjective. using or spending too much: »to be wasteful of water. SYNONYM(S): extravagant, prodigal, improvident. –waste´ful|ly, adverb. –waste´ful|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • waste·ful — …   Useful english dictionary

  • waste — waste; waste·ful; waste·less; waste·man; waste·ness; un·waste·fully; waste·ful·ly; waste·ful·ness; …   English syllables

  • ful — aw·ful; beau·ti·ful; doubt·ful; dread·ful; faith·ful; ful·crum; ful·fill·ment; ful·go·rid; ful·mi·nate; gust·ful; hope·ful; mer·ci·ful; mer·ci·ful·ly; need·ful; pow·er·ful; stom·ach·ful; won·der·ful; af·fright·ful·ly; bale·ful·ly; bale·ful·ness;… …   English syllables

  • will´ful|ness — will|ful «WIHL fuhl», adjective. 1. wanting or taking one s own way; stubborn: »The willful child would not eat his supper. SYNONYM(S): obstinate, headstrong, perverse. 2. done on purpose; intended: »a willful murder, willful waste. SYNONYM(S):… …   Useful english dictionary

  • will|ful — «WIHL fuhl», adjective. 1. wanting or taking one s own way; stubborn: »The willful child would not eat his supper. SYNONYM(S): obstinate, headstrong, perverse. 2. done on purpose; intended: »a willful murder, willful waste. SYNONYM(S): deli …   Useful english dictionary

  • wasteful — waste·ful …   English syllables

  • wastefully — waste·ful·ly …   English syllables

  • wasteful — waste|ful [ weıstfəl ] adjective using something carelessly, so some of it is wasted ╾ waste|ful|ly adverb ╾ waste|ful|ness noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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