What does wastefully mean?
Definitions for wastefully
waste·ful·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word wastefully.
Princeton's WordNet
wastefully, prodigallyadverb
to a wasteful manner or to a wasteful degree
"we are still prodigally rich compared to others"
Wiktionary
wastefullyadverb
In a wasteful manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Wastefullyadverb
With vain and dissolute consumption.
Etymology: from wasteful.
Never any man would think our labour mis-spent, or the time wastefully consumed. Richard Hooker.
To her new-made favourite, Morat,
Her lavish hand is wastefully profuse. John Dryden, Aurengz.
ChatGPT
wastefully
Wastefully is an adverb referring to the action of using or expending resources, time, or effort carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose. It implies an unnecessary or excessive use of something often resulting in its depletion.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wastefully in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wastefully in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translation
Find a translation for the wastefully definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"wastefully." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2023. Web. 10 Dec. 2023. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/wastefully>.
Discuss these wastefully definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In