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Wasteful a. : Full of waste; destructive to property; ruinous; as, wasteful practices or negligence; wasteful expenses.

Wasteful a. : Expending, or tending to expend, property, or that which is valuable, in a needless or useless manner; lavish; prodigal; as, a wasteful person; a wasteful disposition.

Wasteful a. : Waste; desolate; unoccupied; untilled.

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wasteful in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of wasteful. Pronunciation of wasteful. Translations of wasteful. wasteful synonyms, wasteful antonyms. ... to be wasteful with sth despilfarrar algo, desperdiciar algo ... 

synonyms
  (adjective) uneconomical
antonyms
  (adjective) thrifty
related terms
  (adjective) improvident
similar terms
  (adjective) uneconomical
  (adjective) destructive
  (adjective) extravagant
  (adjective) inefficient
  (adjective) pound-foolish
  (adjective) prodigal
  (adjective) profligate
  (adjective) spendthrift
  (adjective) uneconomic


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