eng: wasted

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means(adjective) 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"
wasted, senseless, purposeless, pointless, superfluous, otiose
means(adjective) not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort"
squandered, wasted
means(adjective) (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"
wasted, atrophied, diminished
means(adjective) 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"
haggard, gaunt, cadaverous, wasted, skeletal, pinched, emaciated, bony

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