wasteful

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wasteful
[ˈweɪstfʊl]
adjetivo
también:
  • to be wasteful -> ser un despilfarro; (process, practice) ser despilfarrador(ora) (person)

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wasteful [ueist-ful]
adjetivo
1Manirroto, gastador, pródigo, disipador.
2Destructivo, dañoso, ruinoso.

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wasteful [ˈweɪstfʊl] ?
adjective
[+person] despilfarrador; derrochador; [+process, method] antieconómico; [+expenditure] pródigo; excesivo
he's a very wasteful person she's very wasteful it's a very wasteful process involving a great deal of cost it's a wasteful method of producing electricity
to be wasteful with sth despilfarrar algo; desperdiciar algo
to be wasteful of
the government is wasteful of taxpayers' money el gobierno despilfarra derrocha los impuestos de los contribuyentes;or war is wasteful of human lives la guerra supone un desperdicio de vidas humanas
guilt is wasteful of time and effort

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