wasted

Meanings

Verb

• spend thoughtlessly; throw away
  • "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"
• use inefficiently or inappropriately
• get rid of
• run off as waste
• get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
• spend extravagantly
• lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
• cause to grow thin or weak
• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• become physically weaker

Adjective Satellite

• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
  • "advice is wasted words"
• not used to good advantage
  • "a wasted effort"
• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
  • "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"

Adjective

• (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use

Synonyms

atrophied, blow, bony, cadaverous, consume, desolate, devastate, diminished, do in, emaciate, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, knock off, languish, lay waste to, liquidate, macerate, neutralise, neutralize, otiose, pinched, pine away, pointless, purposeless, ravage, rot, run off, scourge, senseless, skeletal, squander, squandered, superfluous, ware, waste