wasted
/ˈweɪstɪd/ adjective B1- Not profitably used.
- Ravaged or deteriorated.
- Emaciated and haggard.
- Exhausted.
- Very drunk or stoned.
- Low weight-for-height (for a person).
From the library
“Then my reports have all been wasted!”—My voice trembled as I recalled the pains and the pride with which I had composed them.
Still Matthew said nothing and Marilla had a sense of having wasted words and breath.
Of course this politeness was wasted on the Scarecrow; for when he found himself alone in his room he stood stupidly in one spot, just within the doorway, to wait till morning.
If he has any expectations it is due to the fact that I have never wasted money, and I do not propose to begin to do so now.
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