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wasted

/ˈweɪstɪd/ adjective

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about wasted at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being.
    otiose lines in a play
  2. Not used to good advantage.
    squandered money cannot be replaced
  3. (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use.
    partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm