Words that rhyme with wasting

  • basting
    n 1: a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together [syn: baste, basting, basting stitch, tacking] 2: moistening a roast as it is cooking
  • blasting
    adj 1: causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin; "the blasting effects of the intense cold on the budding fruit"; "the blasting force of the wind blowing sharp needles of sleet in our faces"; "a ruinous war" [syn: blasting, ruinous] 2: unpleasantly loud and penetrating; "the blaring noise of trumpets"; "shut our ears against the blasting music from his car radio" [syn: blaring, blasting]
  • broadcasting
    n 1: a medium that disseminates via telecommunications [syn: broadcast medium, broadcasting] 2: taking part in a radio or tv program
  • casting
    n 1: object formed by a mold [syn: cast, casting] 2: the act of creating something by casting it in a mold [syn: molding, casting] 3: the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel [syn: casting, cast] 4: the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
  • contrasting
    adj 1: strikingly different; tending to contrast; "contrasting (or contrastive) colors" [syn: contrasting, contrastive]
  • fasting
    n 1: abstaining from food [syn: fast, fasting]
  • lasting
    adj 1: continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place; "permanent secretary to the president"; "permanent address"; "literature of permanent value" [syn: permanent, lasting] [ant: impermanent, temporary] 2: existing for a long time; "hopes for a durable peace"; "a long-lasting friendship" [syn: durable, lasting, long- lasting, long-lived] 3: retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes" [syn: persistent, lasting] [ant: caducous, shed] 4: lasting a long time without change; "a lasting relationship"
  • tasting
    n 1: a small amount (especially of food or wine) 2: a kind of sensing; distinguishing substances by means of the taste buds; "a wine tasting" [syn: taste, tasting] 3: taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality; "cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most" [syn: tasting, savoring, savouring, relishing, degustation]
  • chasing
  • pasting
  • lambasting

See also wasting definition and wasting synonyms