Search results for waste

We have found multiple words waste. Choose the one you are looking for and click on the link in its Dictionary entry column to see its detailed etymology.

Dictionary entry Language Definition
waste English (Adjective) (now, rare) Uncultivated, uninhabited.. Barren; desert.. Dismal; gloomy; cheerless.. Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.. Superfluous; needless.. [...](now, rare) Uncultivated, uninhabited.. Barren; desert.. Dismal; gloomy; cheerless.. Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.. Superfluous; needless.. [...]
waste English (Verb) (intransitive) Gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail.. (intransitive) To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value etc. gradually.. (legal) To damage, impair, or injure (an [...](intransitive) Gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail.. (intransitive) To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value etc. gradually.. (legal) To damage, impair, or injure (an [...]

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