Synonyms for squandering
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act by which something is squandered; wastage.
[…] the squanderings and mismanagings of former Governments […]
Forms
- Plural
- squanderings → wastes, losses, dissipations, prodigalities…
Example sentences
- loss Loss of health is more serious than loss of money.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| squandering | steady | |
| loss | steady | |
| prodigality | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- loss1
- 5 letters
- waste1
- 11 letters
- dissipation4, prodigality
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dissipation4 = 4 syllables).