wasteful
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈweɪstfəl/
- Rhymes: -eɪstfəl
Adjective
wasteful (comparative more wasteful, superlative most wasteful)
- Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
- (obsolete) Uninhabited, desolate.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.6:
- Shortly unto the wastefull woods she came, / Whereas she found the Goddesse with her crew [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.6:
Translations
inclined to waste
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