waster Synonyms

waster Meaning

Wordnet

waster (n)

someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently

a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to

Webster

waster (v. t.)

One who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one who consumes or expends extravagantly; a spendthrift; a prodigal.

An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste; -- called also a thief.

A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil.

FAQs About the word waster

someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently, a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste toOne who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one who con

spender, dissipate, prodigal,wastrel, spendthrift, squanderer,profligate, high roller, fritterer,

economizer, saver,economizer, saver, miser, miser, conserver, piker, tightwad, conserver

The house was a waster, as it had fallen into disrepair and was unfit for habitation.

The reckless driver was a waster of fuel, constantly revving the engine and burning through gas.

The lazy student was a waster of time, spending countless hours on social media and neglecting their studies.

The factory was a waster of resources, emitting harmful pollutants into the environment.