Australian English Meaning of wasteful
Wasteful
Other Australian English words related to Wasteful
- careless
- extravagant
- generous
- liberal
- philanthropic
- prodigal
- profligate
- reckless
- Spendthrift
- profligate
- bountiful
- imprudent
- reckless
- lavish
- philanthropic
- short-sighted
- squandering
- thriftless
- unselfish
- high-flying
- bighearted
- charitable
- Freehand
- reckless
- careless
- indulgent
- imprudent
- generous
- Nearsighted
- open-handed
- open-hearted
- self-indulgent
- unforgiving
- tireless
- unwise
- cheap
- economical
- frugal
- miserly
- parsimonious
- spare
- mean
- thrifty
- conserving
- careful
- close
- economizing
- judicious
- average
- stingy, tight-fisted
- tight-fisted
- impoverished
- pinching
- prudent
- scrimping
- sensible
- scrimping
- economical
- tight
- wise
- tight-fisted
- farsighted
- Forehand
- far-sighted
- thoughtful
- provident
- frugal
Nearest Words of wasteful
Definitions and Meaning of wasteful in English
wasteful (s)
inefficient in use of time and effort and materials
laying waste
wasteful (a)
tending to squander and waste
wasteful (a.)
Full of waste; destructive to property; ruinous; as, wasteful practices or negligence; wasteful expenses.
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.
Waste; desolate; unoccupied; untilled.
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Wasteful
inefficient in use of time and effort and materials, tending to squander and waste, laying wasteFull of waste; destructive to property; ruinous; as, wasteful pr
careless,extravagant,generous,liberal,philanthropic,prodigal,profligate,reckless,Spendthrift,profligate
cheap,economical,frugal,miserly,parsimonious,spare,mean,thrifty,conserving,careful
wasted => wasted, wastebook => wastebook, wasteboard => wasteboard, wastebin => bin, wastebasket => Bin,