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单词 wastefulness
释义
Wastefulness
nnoun.attributethe trait of wasting resources
Synset:thriftlessness waste
Examples:
  • a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste
  • the wastefulness of missed opportunities
Derivationally Related Form:wastefulwastethriftless
Hypernyms:improvidence shortsightedness
Inherited Hypernyms:thriftlessnessimprovidenceimprudenceincautioncarelessnessinattentivenesstraitattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.actuseless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
Synset:dissipation waste
Examples:
  • if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste
  • mindless dissipation of natural resources
Derivationally Related Form:wastefulwastedissipate
Hypernyms:activity
Inherited Hypernyms:wasteactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:boondoggleextravagancehigh lifehighlifelavishnessprodigalitysquanderingwaste of effortwaste of energywaste of materialwaste of moneywaste of time
Full Hyponyms:
boondoggleextravagancesquanderingsquandermaniawaste of effortwaste of materialwaste of moneywaste of time
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