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Synonyms for Wastefulness & Similar Words

Definition of wastefulness

noun
  1. the trait of wasting resources; "a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"; "the wastefulness of missed opportunities"
  2. useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"

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What are synonyms for wastefulness?
Synonyms for wastefulness include: dissipation, waste.
How many synonyms does wastefulness have?
Wastefulness has 2 synonyms.

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