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Definition of wasted adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wasted

adjective
 
/ˈweɪstɪd/
 
/ˈweɪstɪd/
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  1. [only before noun] (of an action) unsuccessful because it does not produce the result you wanted
    • We had a wasted trip—they weren't in.
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2
  2. too thin, especially because of illness
    • thin wasted legs
    Topics Health problemsc2
  3. (slang) strongly affected by alcohol or drugsTopics Social issuesc2
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