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WASTEFULNESS

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Wastefulness.

Wastefulness - as a noun

The trait of wasting resources

Example: "A life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
thriftlessness20waste8

Useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

Example: "If the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissipation14waste8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"His wastefulness with money is causing him financial troubles."
"The wastefulness of their factory processes is harming the environment."
"The government is determined to tackle the wastefulness of public spending."
"Her wastefulness in the kitchen leads to excessive food waste."
"The company's wastefulness in energy consumption is being criticized by environmentalists."
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Word Game Points

Is WASTEFULNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wastefulness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WASTEFULNESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is WASTEFULNESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wastefulness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WASTEFULNESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is WASTEFULNESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wastefulness is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WASTEFULNESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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