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Wasted meaning

  1. Not profitably used.
  2. Ravaged or deteriorated.
  3. Emaciated and haggard.

Using Wasted

  • The main meaning on this page is: Not profitably used. | Ravaged or deteriorated. | Emaciated and haggard.
  • Useful related words include: otiose, haggard, gaunt, emaciated.
  • In the example corpus, wasted often appears in combinations such as: wasted no, is wasted, wasted on.

Context around Wasted

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Wasted

  • In this selection, "wasted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, funds, hell, money, money, opportunity and funds stand out and add context to how "wasted" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 3 jesus wasted a handful and alejandro garnacho wasted a one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wasted" sits close to words such as cancellation, clause and conjunction, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wasted

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

And that could be a wasted opportunity. (7 words)

Another generational player’s career is being wasted by that dysfunctional, abysmal organization again. (14 words)

Also wasted is Evangeline Lilly, whose Wasp has been downgraded from lead character to plot device. (16 words)

Way togo Michelle,Just imagine the amount of good those wasted millions would do for homless kids families and single mothers who are Canadian and have to see this huge amount of money wasted on illegals hiding behind a name and a point of law. (45 words)

The council and mayor couldn’t even agree on a process to begin with, which created chaos instead of decision in a timely manner and put the two applicants and the city thru unnecessary Hell, wasted time and wasted money. (40 words)

Almost three months have passed since that meeting and Ampadu has wasted no time in establishing himself as one of the driving forces in United’s promotion push with his performances in midfield picking up plaudits from far and wide. (40 words)

Example sentences (20)

This means use of funds is slow, so funds are left behind, so wasted funds, wasted time,” she noted.

The council and mayor couldn’t even agree on a process to begin with, which created chaos instead of decision in a timely manner and put the two applicants and the city thru unnecessary Hell, wasted time and wasted money.

Way togo Michelle,Just imagine the amount of good those wasted millions would do for homless kids families and single mothers who are Canadian and have to see this huge amount of money wasted on illegals hiding behind a name and a point of law.

According to research, 23% of household electricity use is wasted on vampire appliances which consume a lot of energy even when they’re turned off.

According to the pro, electric heaters cost the average UK household anything up to £1,200 a year, and many could be saving at least £200 a year by ensuring the heat isn’t being wasted.

After asking what was wrong, he told her he was furious she had ‘wasted’ money buying him the cheapest gift on his wishlist.

After dominating the first half, Rovers struggled to impose themselves and substitute Joel Mumbongo wasted a gilt-edged chance when thumping a close-range header over from Josh Dacres-Cogley's cross.

Again, Davidovich Fokina was unable to serve it out, though, and Djokovic made him pay for the wasted opportunities by winning a tie-break.

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Against Southampton on Friday night, when Arsenal drew 3-3, Jesus wasted a handful of opportunities that would simply never have been spurned by his counterpart at City.

Alejandro Garnacho wasted a one-on-one chance during the first half in what was United’s best scoring opportunity of the game, with the Erik ten Hag's side failing to create enough clear cut openings.

Almost three months have passed since that meeting and Ampadu has wasted no time in establishing himself as one of the driving forces in United’s promotion push with his performances in midfield picking up plaudits from far and wide.

Also wasted is Evangeline Lilly, whose Wasp has been downgraded from lead character to plot device.

A misguided subplot involving Sadie's group of frenemies — particularly one whose venom toward our heroine feels neither truthful nor necessary — seems like a wasted opportunity.

And that could be a wasted opportunity.

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Another generational player’s career is being wasted by that dysfunctional, abysmal organization again.

Anthony, who is a businessman, told BusinessDay that he had lost some money and customers because of the time he wasted at the passport office.

A pivotal scene in the film shows Edmond Dantes, played by Caviezel, slowly carving the phrase “God will give me justice” into the wall of his prison cell — showing how long he has wasted away in captivity.

At the Agilobi Road inauguration, Governor Diri took a swipe at his opponents who wasted state resources during their five years in office describing it as wasteful.

A two-goal lead wasted, the home side should have had all the momentum in their favour, and should have gone on to win the game.

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Common combinations with wasted

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wasted" in a sentence?
An example: "This means use of funds is slow, so funds are left behind, so wasted funds, wasted time,” she noted." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "wasted" from authentic English texts.
What does "wasted" mean?
Wasted means: Not profitably used.
What are synonyms of "wasted"?
Common synonyms of "wasted" include: otiose, haggard, gaunt, emaciated, cadaverous, bony, hypertrophied, diminished. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "wasted" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "wasted", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.