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Significados de wasted em inglês

Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.

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Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being.

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Examples for "senseless"
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Ask her a sensible question and you're now guaranteed a senseless answer.
The Guardian
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Governor Mark Dayton said in a statement: I deplore this senseless violence.
Reuters
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I thought this encapsulated the intense pain that such senseless violence causes.
The Guardian
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Cadorna's judgement on the assaults on Mrzli was succinct: 'heroic but senseless'.
The white war: life and death on the italian front 1915-1919
5
Grettir kicked two of them in the ears and they fell senseless.
The Saga of Grettir the Strong: Grettir's Saga
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These advances would have been pointless without something much more fundamental: water.
Wired
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Good intentions and bad intentions wash together, pointless over so much time.
The prince of frogtown
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For a start it's pointless judging attendances this early in the year.
The Irish Times
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Having a border poll in the next five years is simply pointless.
The Irish Times
5
The work was laborious and pointless, as far as Aylaen could see.
Secret of the Dragon
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Conclusions: Although highly sensitive, imaging is superfluous if an olive is palpable.
Pubmed
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And yet the wealth of superfluous loveliness in the world condemns pessimism.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
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Migration of an older sci-fi term for an author's superfluous research material.
Wired
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They're superfluous and leave thousands of uselessly downloaded JPGs in their wake.
Wired
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Such a reservation in favor of his Majesty seemed a superfluous sarcasm.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 27: 1577-78
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The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Ho...
2
Haphazardly directed by Hester Chillingworth, the action underlining the text feels purposeless.
The Guardian
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Once he arose to another of his purposeless circles through the woods.
The Silent Places
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Nor was the recovery we sought merely a purposeless whirring of machinery.
State of the Union Addresses
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What beauty there is is in large part inadvertent, purposeless, and unadvertised.
The botany of desire: a plant's-eye view of the world
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There is no superfluous ornament in his orations, nothing tawdry, nothing otiose.
Speeches & Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865
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Compare the supreme being of the Caribs, beneficent, otiose, unadored.
Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 (of 2)
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Women with otiose husbands have a task to preserve friendship.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 1
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There is usually a supreme Maker who is, in some cases, moral, in others otiose.
Myth, Ritual and Religion, Vol. 1 (of 2)
5
We should receive this conclusion with an otiose faith.
Phases of Faith; Or, Passages from the History of My Creed

(Of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use.

Being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired due to excessive consumption of alcohol.

Uso de wasted em inglês
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But each year hundreds of thousands of tonnes are lost or wasted.
BBC
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Time is wasted when both sides in debate employ the same tactics.
Whirligigs
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Every second that passed, every second they wasted, he thought of Lizzie.
The genesis secret
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He speaks the way he designs product: not a single wasted word.
Reuters
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That small debacle alone wasted almost three million pounds of taxpayers' money.
The woman who died a lot
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Days, months, years wasted on trying to sort my beloved Liverpool out.
The Irish Times
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His struggle to bring victory has gone wasted, a nearby shopkeeper said.
Reuters
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In the end he did neither and a good position was wasted.
The Guardian
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A true Fremen would make sure that her water is not wasted.
The Winds of Dune
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Factions and parties convulsed the city; civil war wasted the national resources.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
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I wish I hadn't wasted so much time working for those people.
The Guardian
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For the victors wasted themselves in winning, and the vanquished in resisting.
My Life and Work
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And the striker's wasted chances early in the second half proved crucial.
The Guardian
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If she left, Thersites would certainly use him until he wasted away.
Book One: Apotheosis
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We've seen six wasted years with the Tories in charge of housing.
The Guardian
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He was growing stronger, his young body lean and hard, nothing wasted.
Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
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