Definition of squander

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of squander is as below...

Squander (v. i.) To spend lavishly; to be wasteful.

Lern More About Squander

Squander :: Squander (v. i.) To wander at random; to scatter.
Dissipation :: Dissipation (n.) A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness in vicious indulgence, as late hours, riotous living, etc.; dissoluteness..
Spend :: Spend (v. t.) To consume; to waste; to squander; to exhaust; as, to spend an estate in gaming or other vices..
Square :: Squanderingly (adv.) In a squandering manner.
Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. t.) To impair by waste and abuse; to squander.
Palter :: Palter (v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.
Prodigate :: Prodigate (v. t.) To squander.
Waste :: Waste (a.) To spend unnecessarily or carelessly; to employ prodigally; to expend without valuable result; to apply to useless purposes; to lavish vainly; to squander; to cause to be lost; to destroy by scattering or injury.
Lavish :: Lavish (v. t.) To expend or bestow with profusion; to use with prodigality; to squander; as, to lavish money or praise..
Despend :: Despend (v. t.) To spend; to squander. See Dispend.
Squander :: Squandering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Squande.
Gamble :: Gamble (v. t.) To lose or squander by gaming; -- usually with away.
Squanderer :: Squander (n.) The act of squandering; waste.
Squanderingly :: Squanderer (n.) One who squanders.
Waste :: Waste (v.) The act of wasting, or the state of being wasted; a squandering; needless destruction; useless consumption or expenditure; devastation; loss without equivalent gain; gradual loss or decrease, by use, wear, or decay; as, a waste of property, time, labor, words, etc..
Squander :: Squander (v. t.) To scatter; to disperse.
Dilapidation :: Dilapidation (n.) The act of dilapidating, or the state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined, or squandered..
Waster :: Waster (v. t.) One who, or that which, wastes; one who squanders; one who consumes or expends extravagantly; a spendthrift; a prodigal..
Squander :: Squander (v. t.) To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to dissipate; as, to squander an estate..
Lost :: Lost (v. t.) Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered; as, a lost day; a lost opportunity or benefit..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us