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Princeton's WordNet

  1. squandered, wastedadjective

    not used to good advantage

    "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort"

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  1. SQUANDERED

    To squander means to waste or misuse something valuable, often in a careless or thoughtless manner. It refers to the action of spending, using, or disposing of resources, opportunities, or time recklessly, without considering their potential or importance. Squandering typically implies a lack of appreciation, efficiency, or responsible management.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Squandered

    of Squander

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Squandered in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Squandered in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Squandered in a Sentence

  1. Ryan Pack:

    Natural resources are meant to be used, not squandered and abused.

  2. Chris Evans:

    I partied way too much. I've squandered, resisted, repented.

  3. President Biden:

    We owe it to the American people to provide answers about how their money, whether spent under the Trump administration or Biden administration, was squandered. an abrupt end to the emergency declarations would create wide-ranging chaos and uncertainty throughout the health care system — for states, for hospitals and doctors’ offices, and, most importantly, for tens of millions of Americans.

  4. Nancy Pelosi:

    The Speaker of the House has awesome power. I know that. I've been there, the fact, though, is that power is not to be squandered.

  5. Dejan Stojanovic:

    Busy with the ugliness of the expensive success we forget the easiness of free beauty lying sad right around the corner, only an instant removed, unnoticed and squandered.

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