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Meaning of WASTED

Pronunciation:  w'eystud

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"
  2. [adj]  made uninhabitable; "upon this blasted heath"- Shakespeare; "a wasted landscape"
  3. [adj]  very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
  4. [adj]  not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort"
  5. [adj]  serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being; "otiose lines in a play"; "advice is wasted words"
 
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 Synonyms: atrophied, blasted, bony, cadaverous, desolate, desolated, destroyed, devastated, diminished, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, lean, lost, otiose, pinched, pointless, ravaged, ruined, skeletal, squandered, superfluous, thin, worthless
 
 Antonyms: enlarged, hypertrophied
 

 

 

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Wasted
This memoir details the author`s struggles to overcome her eating disorders.

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