wasted lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm"
• made uninhabitable "upon this blasted heath (Shakespeare)" "a wasted landscape"
• very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold "emaciated bony hands" "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys" "eyes were haggard and cavernous" "small pinched faces" "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
• not used to good advantage "squandered money cannot be replaced" "a wasted effort"
• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being "otiose lines in a play" "advice is wasted words"
• serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being "otiose lines in a play" "advice is wasted words" "a pointless remark" "a life essentially purposeless" "senseless violence"
• 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"
• (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
• the trait of wasting resources "a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste" "the wastefulness of missed opportunities"
• an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation "the barrens of central Africa" "the trackless wastes of the desert"