All misspent synonyms
mis·spent
M m adj misspent
- wasted — not used or in use: waste energy; waste talents.
- idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
- dissipated — indulging in or characterized by excessive devotion to pleasure; intemperate; dissolute.
- blown — Blown is the past participle of blow1.
- misapplied — mistakenly applied; used wrongly.
- profitless — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- down the drain — If you say that something is going down the drain, you mean that it is being destroyed or wasted.
- imprudent — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
- prodigal — wastefully or recklessly extravagant: prodigal expenditure.
adjective misspent
- misused — wrong or improper use; misapplication.