Thesaurus / wasteful
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It’s extremely time-consuming, wasteful in energy, and a head-scratcher in that it doesn’t match our human experience of learning.
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Despite this notoriety, these materials aren’t necessarily as wasteful as many consumers may think.
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The team argues that traditional barrel aging is a wasteful process, where you lose 20 percent of the product through evaporation, and one that is hard to replicate.
BESPOKEN SPIRITS RAISES $2.6M IN SEED FUNDING TO COMBINE MACHINE LEARNING AND ACCELERATED WHISKEY AGINGFREDERIC LARDINOISOCTOBER 7, 2020TECHCRUNCH
It will seem wasteful and barbaric compared to growing exactly the cuts of meat that we want, with no death or pollution involved.
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The plastics industry is extraordinarily wastefulThe report summarizes four aspects of the industry’s wasteful ways.
BIG OIL’S HOPES ARE PINNED ON PLASTICS. IT WON’T END WELL.DAVID ROBERTSSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOX
The first period resulted in a good deal of wasteful effort on both sides.
CENTER RUSH ROWLANDRALPH HENRY BARBOUR
The vexatious and wasteful conflict between naturalism and humanism is terminated.
RECONSTRUCTION IN PHILOSOPHYJOHN DEWEY
In that wasteful day a timber-claim was not looked upon as valuable.
THE VALLEY OF THE GIANTSPETER B. KYNE
The tax-exempt organizations have a vested interest in the oppressive, inequitable, and wasteful federal-income-tax system.
THE INVISIBLE GOVERNMENTDAN SMOOT
To my mind, in the wasteful and blighting influences of slave labor there is a solemn and warning moral.
THE WORKS OF WHITTIER, VOLUME VII (OF VII)JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER
WORDS RELATED TO WASTEFUL
- capricious
- changeable
- devil-may-care
- extravagant
- fanciful
- fickle
- fitful
- fluctuating
- free
- frivolous
- gratuitous
- heedless
- hot and cold
- immoderate
- inconstant
- intemperate
- lavish
- outrageous
- prodigal
- profuse
- rash
- reckless
- spendthrift
- spoiled
- supererogatory
- thriftless
- uncalled-for
- unfettered
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- up and down
- variable
- volatile
- wasteful
- whimsical
- wild
- capricious
- changeable
- devil-may-care
- extravagant
- fanciful
- fickle
- fitful
- fluctuating
- free
- frivolous
- gratuitous
- heedless
- hot and cold
- immoderate
- inconstant
- intemperate
- lavish
- outrageous
- prodigal
- profuse
- rash
- reckless
- spendthrift
- spoiled
- supererogative
- thriftless
- uncalled-for
- unfettered
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- up and down
- variable
- volatile
- wasteful
- whimsical
- wild
- annihilative
- baleful
- baneful
- calamitous
- cataclysmic
- catastrophic
- crippling
- damaging
- deadly
- deleterious
- depleting
- dilapidated
- dire
- draining
- exhausting
- extravagant
- fatal
- fateful
- harmful
- hurtful
- immoderate
- injurious
- murderous
- noxious
- pernicious
- ramshackle
- rundown
- shattering
- suicidal
- unfortunate
- wasteful
- withering
- wrackful
- capricious
- changeable
- devil-may-care
- extravagant
- fanciful
- fickle
- fitful
- fluctuating
- free
- frivolous
- heedless
- hot and cold
- immoderate
- inconstant
- intemperate
- lavish
- outrageous
- prodigal
- profuse
- rash
- reckless
- spendthrift
- spoiled
- thriftless
- unfettered
- unreserved
- unrestrained
- up and down
- variable
- volatile
- wasteful
- whimsical
- wild
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