Dissipated

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  • adjective. Intemperate in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute.
  • adjective. Wasted or squandered.
  • adjective. Irreversibly lost. Used of energy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Indulging in or characterized by extravagant, excessive, or dissolute pleasures; intemperate, especially in the use of intoxicating drinks: as, a dissipated man; a dissipated life.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Squandered; scattered.
  • adjective. Wasteful of health, money, etc., in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute; intemperate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of dissipate.
  • adjective. to have squandered and scattered valuable possessions while devoted to pursuit of self-indulgent pleasures
  • adjective. Wasteful of health or possessions in the pursuit of pleasure
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
  • adjective. unrestrained by convention or morality
  • Word Usage
    "That the moral capital of all three parties has been dissipated is not lost on the public, whose contempt for the political process has grown."
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    dissipate