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wasteful
('w/eI/stf/@/l )

adjective (a)

  • tending to squander and waste(adj.all)
    Antonym:
    thrifty
    source: wordnet30
  • Full of waste; destructive to property; ruinous; as, wasteful practices or negligence; wasteful expenses.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • inefficient in use of time and effort and materials(adj.all)
    Example:
    A clumsy and wasteful process.
    Wasteful duplication of effort.
    Synonym:
    uneconomical
    source: wordnet30
  • laying waste(adj.all)
    Example:
    When wasteful war shall statues overturn.
    source: wordnet30
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