wastefully

The word “wastefully” has 3 syllables: waste-ful-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈweɪst.fə.li/


What is synonym and antonym for wastefully?

In the thesaurus, “wastefully” has 36 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for wastefully along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for wastefully

  • affluently
  • comfortably
  • expensively
  • extravagantly
  • fatly
  • fine
  • foolishly
  • grandiosely
  • grandly
  • high
  • immoderately
  • imposingly
  • impressively
  • improvidently
  • indulgently
  • intemperately
  • large
  • lavishly
  • luxuriously
  • magnificently
  • opulently
  • ostentatiously
  • palatially
  • plushly
  • pompously
  • pretentiously
  • prodigally
  • profligately
  • recklessly
  • richly
  • splendidly
  • sumptuously
  • thriftlessly
  • wantonly
  • wealthily
  • wildly

Antonyms for wastefully

  • austerely
  • cheaply
  • conservatively
  • economically
  • frugally
  • humbly
  • inexpensively
  • meagerly
  • moderately
  • modestly
  • plainly
  • poorly
  • prudently
  • reasonably
  • restrainedly
  • sensibly
  • simply
  • skimpily
  • sparely
  • sparingly
  • temperately
  • thriftily
  • unpretentiously

Example Sentences

  • He wastefully spent his entire salary on unnecessary gadgets.
  • The water was wastefully running from the broken faucet.
  • She wastefully discarded perfectly good food.
  • The company was criticized for wastefully using resources.
  • He wastefully left the lights on all night.

On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wastefully, such as: affluently, austerely, cheaply, comfortably, conservatively, economically, expensively.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

magnificently

  • affluently
  • beautifully
  • comfortably
  • excellently
  • expensively
  • extravagantly
  • fatly
  • fine
  • gorgeously
  • grandiosely
  • grandly
  • high
  • immoderately
  • imposingly
  • impressively
  • indulgently
  • intemperately
  • large
  • lavishly
  • luxuriously
  • opulently
  • ostentatiously
  • palatially
  • plushly
  • pompously
  • pretentiously
  • prodigally
  • richly
  • splendidly
  • sumptuously
  • superbly
  • wantonly
  • wastefully
  • wealthily
  • wonderfully

large

  • Brobdingnagian
  • Bunyanesque
  • Himalayan
  • abundant
  • affluently
  • ample
  • appreciable
  • astronomic
  • astronomical
  • big
  • biggish
  • booming
  • boxcar
  • broad
  • bulky
  • bumper
  • capacious
  • cavernous
  • celebrated
  • colossal
  • comfortably
  • commodious
  • comprehensive
  • considerable
  • copious
  • cosmic
  • cosmical
  • crowd-pleasing
  • cyclopean
  • desirable
  • du jour
  • elephantine
  • enormous
  • excessive
  • exorbitant
  • expensively
  • extensive
  • extravagant
  • extravagantly
  • extreme
  • fabled
  • fabulous
  • faddish
  • faddy
  • famed
  • famous
  • fashionable
  • fat
  • fatly
  • favorite
  • fine
  • full
  • galactic
  • gargantuan
  • generous
  • giant
  • gigantic
  • goodly
  • grand
  • grandiose
  • grandiosely
  • grandly
  • great
  • gross
  • handsome
  • happening
  • hefty
  • hellacious
  • herculean
  • heroic
  • heroical
  • high
  • hot
  • huge
  • hulking
  • humongous
  • humungous
  • husky
  • immeasurable
  • immense
  • immoderate
  • immoderately
  • important
  • imposingly
  • impressively
  • in
  • indulgently
  • inordinate
  • intemperately
  • jumbo
  • king-size
  • king-sized
  • largish
  • lavishly
  • leading
  • legendary
  • leviathan
  • liberal
  • liked
  • luxuriously
  • magnificently
  • major
  • mammoth
  • massive
  • modish
  • monolithic
  • monstrous
  • monumental
  • mountainous
  • notable
  • noted
  • notorious
  • opulently
  • ostentatiously
  • outsize
  • outsized
  • outstanding
  • oversize
  • oversized
  • palatially
  • pharaonic
  • plentiful
  • plushly
  • pompously
  • pop
  • popular
  • popularized
  • populous
  • preferred
  • pretentiously
  • prodigally
  • prodigious
  • prominent
  • red-hot
  • remarkable
  • renowned
  • richly
  • roomy
  • selected
  • semipopular
  • significant
  • sizable
  • sizeable
  • spacious
  • splendidly
  • staggering
  • stupendous
  • substantial
  • sumptuously
  • super
  • super-duper
  • supersized
  • sweeping
  • thick
  • thumping
  • tidy
  • titanic
  • tremendous
  • vast
  • vasty
  • vogue
  • voguish
  • voluminous
  • walloping
  • wanted
  • wantonly
  • wastefully
  • wealthily
  • well-known
  • whacking
  • whopping
  • wide

palatially

  • affluently
  • comfortably
  • expensively
  • extravagantly
  • fatly
  • fine
  • grandiosely
  • grandly
  • high
  • immoderately
  • imposingly
  • impressively
  • indulgently
  • intemperately
  • large
  • lavishly
  • luxuriously
  • magnificently
  • opulently
  • ostentatiously
  • plushly
  • pompously
  • pretentiously
  • prodigally
  • richly
  • splendidly
  • sumptuously
  • wantonly
  • wastefully
  • wealthily

lavishly

  • affably
  • affluently
  • altruistically
  • amiably
  • amply
  • beneficently
  • benevolently
  • bigheartedly
  • bounteously
  • bountifully
  • charitably
  • cheerfully
  • cheerily
  • comfortably
  • congenially
  • considerately
  • cordially
  • courteously
  • expensively
  • extravagantly
  • fatly
  • fine
  • foolishly
  • freehandedly
  • freeheartedly
  • friendlily
  • generously
  • genially
  • good-heartedly
  • good-naturedly
  • graciously
  • grandiosely
  • grandly
  • greatly
  • handsomely
  • high
  • hospitably
  • humanely
  • immoderately
  • imposingly
  • impressively
  • indulgently
  • intemperately
  • kindheartedly
  • kindly
  • large
  • liberally
  • luxuriously
  • magnanimously
  • magnificently
  • munificently
  • nicely
  • openhandedly
  • opulently
  • ostentatiously
  • palatially
  • philanthropically
  • plentifully
  • plushly
  • pompously
  • pretentiously
  • prodigally
  • reasonably
  • richly
  • selflessly
  • splendidly
  • sumptuously
  • sweetly
  • thoughtfully
  • ungrudgingly
  • unselfishly
  • unstintingly
  • wantonly
  • wastefully
  • wealthily
  • well

wantonly

  • aboveboard
  • affluently
  • agitatedly
  • aimlessly
  • amok
  • amuck
  • artlessly
  • berserk
  • berserkly
  • blatantly
  • brazenly
  • candidly
  • chaotically
  • comfortably
  • confusedly
  • crazily
  • desperately
  • expensively
  • extravagantly
  • fatly
  • feverishly
  • fine
  • flagrantly
  • forthrightly
  • frankly
  • frantically
  • frenetically
  • frenziedly
  • fully
  • grandiosely
  • grandly
  • haphazard
  • haphazardly
  • harum-scarum
  • haywire
  • hectically
  • heedlessly
  • helter-skelter
  • high
  • hit or miss
  • honestly
  • hotheadedly
  • immoderately
  • imposingly
  • impressively
  • in broad daylight
  • in full view
  • in public
  • in the open
  • indulgently
  • ingenuously
  • intemperately
  • large
  • lavishly
  • luxuriously
  • madly
  • magnificently
  • naively
  • naturally
  • opulently
  • ostentatiously
  • palatially
  • pell-mell
  • plainly
  • plushly
  • pompously
  • pretentiously
  • prodigally
  • publicly
  • readily
  • recklessly
  • richly
  • riotously
  • shamelessly
  • simply
  • skittishly
  • splendidly
  • straight
  • sumptuously
  • topsy-turvy
  • tumultuously
  • turbulently
  • unabashedly
  • unashamedly
  • uncontrollably
  • unhesitatingly
  • unreservedly
  • warts and all
  • wastefully
  • wealthily
  • wild
  • wildly
  • willingly
  • without pretense
  • without reserve

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