thriftlessness (n)
waste (n)
wastefulness (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the trait of wasting resources
examples a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste
the wastefulness of missed opportunities
Outgoing links
Hypernym improvidence, shortsightedness
Derivationally related form wastefulness → wasteful
Derivationally related form waste → waste; waste → waste
Derivationally related form thriftlessness → thriftless
Incoming links
Derivationally related form thriftless → thriftlessness
Derivationally related form wasteful → wastefulness
Hyponym improvidence, shortsightedness
Derivationally related form waste → waste; waste → waste

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