"wasterful" meaning in All languages combined

See wasterful on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more wasterful [comparative], most wasterful [superlative]
Etymology: From waster (“to be a waster, waste”) + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|waster|ful|pos=adjective|t1=to be a waster, waste}} waster (“to be a waster, waste”) + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} wasterful (comparative more wasterful, superlative most wasterful)
  1. (obsolete) wasteful Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-wasterful-en-adj-xFwyNkaK Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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