dissipated (Meaning)

Wordnet

dissipated (s)

unrestrained by convention or morality

preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance

Webster

dissipated (imp. & p. p.)

of Dissipate

Webster

dissipated (a.)

Squandered; scattered.

Wasteful of health, money, etc., in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute; intemperate.

dissipated Sentence Examples

  1. The energy dissipated by the engine in the form of heat increased as the speed of the car increased.
  2. The heat dissipated into the atmosphere from the surface of the Earth helps regulate its temperature.
  3. The sound waves dissipated as they spread out from the source, becoming fainter and fainter.
  4. The light dissipated as it passed through the clouds, making the sun appear dimmer.
  5. The scent of perfume dissipated as the wind blew it away, leaving only a faint trace in the air.
  6. The effects of the drug dissipated over time, leaving the patient feeling groggy and disoriented.
  7. The ripples in the pond dissipated as they reached the shore, leaving the water calm and still.
  8. The smoke from the fire dissipated as it rose into the sky, leaving only a faint haze in its wake.
  9. The tension in the room dissipated as the meeting came to an end, leaving a sense of relief and camaraderie.
  10. The energy of the universe is constantly dissipating, leading to a gradual decrease in its overall temperature.

FAQs About the word dissipated

unrestrained by convention or morality, preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chanceof Dissipate, Squandered; scattered., Wasteful of

degraded, sick, corrupt, unclean, crooked, unwholesome, vicious, degenerate, rakish, libertine

pure, pure, uncorrupted, uncorrupted, virtuous, uncorrupt, ethical, honest, good,incorruptible

The energy dissipated by the engine in the form of heat increased as the speed of the car increased.

The heat dissipated into the atmosphere from the surface of the Earth helps regulate its temperature.

The sound waves dissipated as they spread out from the source, becoming fainter and fainter.

The light dissipated as it passed through the clouds, making the sun appear dimmer.