All wastefulness synonyms
waste·ful
W w noun wastefulness
- overdose — An excessive and dangerous dose of a drug.
- icing on the cake — a sweet mixture, cooked or uncooked, for coating or filling cakes, cookies, and the like; icing.
- lavishness — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- byproduct — A byproduct is something that is produced during the manufacture or processing of another product.
- immoderation — lack of moderation.
- wildness — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- nimiety — excess; overabundance: nimiety of mere niceties in conversation.
- wastage — loss by use, wear, decay, etc.
- luxuriance — luxuriant growth or productiveness; rich abundance; lushness.
- waste — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
- extravagance — Lack of restraint in spending money or use of resources.
- extravagancy — (archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
- inordinateness — The quality of being inordinate; unreasonable excess.
- inefficiency — the quality or condition of being inefficient; lack of efficiency.
- dissoluteness — indifferent to moral restraints; given to immoral or improper conduct; licentious; dissipated.
- fulsomeness — The state or quality of being fulsome or showing overdone and insincere flattery.
- improvidence — not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
- excess — An amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable.
- overdoing — to do to excess; overindulge in: to overdo dieting.