Synonyms for dissipated
- adjective
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Dissolute
dissolute, debauched, lost, fast, profligate, degraded, degenerate, riotous, intemperate, licentious, libertine, rakish
Other
effete, overindulgent, done up informal dated
Definitions
- adj. 1
Wasteful of health or possessions in the pursuit of pleasure.
He recalled his dissipated youth spent in nightclubs and bars.
Example sentences
- degenerate Don't allow your muscles to degenerate.
- degraded He degraded himself by telling me lies.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dissipated | steady | |
| degenerate | steady | |
| degraded | steady | |
| dissolute | steady | |
| intemperate | steady | |
| overindulgent | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- lost1, fast1
- 6 letters
- effete2, rakish2
- 7 letters
- betting2, riotous3
- 8 letters
- sporting2, degraded3
- 9 letters
- libertine3, dissolute, debauched
- 10 letters
- degenerate4, profligate3, licentious3
- 11 letters
- intemperate4
- 13 letters
- overindulgent
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (effete2 = 2 syllables).