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The example sentences of WASTEFUL in videos (15 in total of 18)

lean proper noun, singular manufacturing proper noun, singular is verb, 3rd person singular present a determiner reconfiguration proper noun, singular of preposition or subordinating conjunction production noun, singular or mass processes noun, plural to to eliminate verb, base form wasteful adjective , redundant noun, singular or mass , or coordinating conjunction unnecessary adjective activities noun, plural .
but coordinating conjunction this determiner seasonal adjective shedding noun, singular or mass would modal be verb, base form too adverb wasteful adjective to to be verb, base form worth adjective doing verb, gerund or present participle if preposition or subordinating conjunction it personal pronoun meant verb, past tense / noun, singular or mass far adverb too adverb wasteful adjective
they personal pronoun are verb, non-3rd person singular present also adverb easier adjective, comparative and coordinating conjunction less adverb, comparative wasteful adjective to to manufacture verb, base form from preposition or subordinating conjunction say verb, base form the determiner cross noun, singular or mass section noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction
and coordinating conjunction for preposition or subordinating conjunction some determiner reason noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction today noun, singular or mass s proper noun, singular society noun, singular or mass , doing verb, gerund or present participle just adverb one cardinal number thing noun, singular or mass at preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner time noun, singular or mass seems verb, 3rd person singular present downright noun, singular or mass wasteful adjective .
while preposition or subordinating conjunction tearing verb, gerund or present participle down particle an determiner entire adjective skyscraper noun, singular or mass could modal be verb, base form seen verb, past participle as preposition or subordinating conjunction wasteful adjective , it personal pronoun s proper noun, singular important adjective to to note verb, base form
original adjective master noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction uh interjection see verb, base form how wh-adverb wasteful adjective this determiner is verb, 3rd person singular present um proper noun, singular so preposition or subordinating conjunction this determiner horizontal adjective scale noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present hugely adverb expanded verb, past participle this determiner
that wh-determiner can modal be verb, base form just adverb as adverb wasteful adjective as preposition or subordinating conjunction if preposition or subordinating conjunction you personal pronoun don verb, non-3rd person singular present t proper noun, singular have verb, non-3rd person singular present an determiner immediate adjective use noun, singular or mass for preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner rest noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner
years proper noun, singular ago adverb , frank proper noun, singular began verb, past tense thinking verb, gerund or present participle that preposition or subordinating conjunction we personal pronoun engage verb, non-3rd person singular present in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner same adjective sort noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction wasteful adjective , self noun, singular or mass - defeating verb, gerund or present participle
about preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner lifestyle noun, singular or mass i personal pronoun used verb, past tense to to have verb, base form i personal pronoun look verb, non-3rd person singular present at preposition or subordinating conjunction this determiner and coordinating conjunction think verb, non-3rd person singular present of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner wasteful adjective
was verb, past tense n't adverb going verb, gerund or present participle to to be verb, base form wasteful adjective and coordinating conjunction if preposition or subordinating conjunction we personal pronoun 're verb, non-3rd person singular present going verb, gerund or present participle to to make verb, base form significant adjective intervention noun, singular or mass into preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner house noun, singular or mass that preposition or subordinating conjunction
you're proper noun, singular in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner middle noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction reloading verb, gerund or present participle a determiner couple noun, singular or mass mags verb, 3rd person singular present i personal pronoun 'll modal have verb, base form a determiner wasteful adjective of preposition or subordinating conjunction mags noun, plural here adverb and coordinating conjunction but coordinating conjunction you personal pronoun 've verb, non-3rd person singular present
and coordinating conjunction , rather adverb than preposition or subordinating conjunction be verb, base form wasteful adjective about preposition or subordinating conjunction it personal pronoun , they personal pronoun slapped verb, past tense it personal pronoun onto preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner new adjective flash noun, singular or mass memory noun, singular or mass standard adjective .
time noun, singular or mass seeing verb, gerund or present participle the determiner wasteful adjective side noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner industry noun, singular or mass i personal pronoun wanted verb, past tense to to try verb, base form to to find verb, base form interesting adjective ways noun, plural of preposition or subordinating conjunction taking verb, gerund or present participle
again adverb , most adverb, superlative people noun, plural do verb, non-3rd person singular present not adverb understand verb, base form how wh-adverb willpower noun, singular or mass works noun, plural , are verb, non-3rd person singular present completely adverb wasteful adjective with preposition or subordinating conjunction it personal pronoun , and coordinating conjunction
in preposition or subordinating conjunction parallel verb, base form we personal pronoun had verb, past tense senator proper noun, singular coburn proper noun, singular release noun, singular or mass a determiner paper noun, singular or mass about preposition or subordinating conjunction wasteful adjective spending noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner dhs proper noun, singular

Use "wasteful" in a sentence | "wasteful" example sentences

How to use "wasteful" in a sentence?

  • If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.
    -Winston Churchill-
  • Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.
    -Mario Puzo-
  • Conservatives should question how the death penalty actually works in order to stay true to small government, reduction in wasteful spending, and respect for human life.
    -Jay Sekulow-
  • The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices.
    -Herbert Hoover-
  • All things are cheap to the saving, dear to the wasteful
    -Benjamin Franklin-
  • It's not leftovers that are wasteful, but those who either don't know what to do with them or can't be bothered.
    -Julian Baggini-
  • Our efforts in chess attain only a hundredth of one percent of their rightful result... Our education, in all domains of endeavour, is frightfully wasteful of time and values.
    -Emanuel Lasker-
  • I long to be known as an extravagant worshiper...that God would discover the song in my heart to be elaborate, overgenerous, and wasteful in my pursuit of Him.
    -Darlene Zschech-

Definition and meaning of WASTEFUL

What does "wasteful mean?"

/ˈwās(t)fəl/

adjective
using or expending something of value carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose.

What are synonyms of "wasteful"?
Some common synonyms of "wasteful" are:
  • prodigal,
  • profligate,
  • uneconomical,
  • extravagant,
  • lavish,
  • excessive,
  • careless,
  • imprudent,
  • improvident,
  • reckless,
  • thriftless,
  • spendthrift,
  • squandering,
  • needless,
  • useless,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

What are antonyms of "wasteful"?
Some common antonyms of "wasteful" are:
  • thrifty,
  • frugal,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

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