wastes
Definitions
Noun
- Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
- Useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
- The trait of wasting resources
- An uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
- (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
Verb
- Spend thoughtlessly; throw away
- Use inefficiently or inappropriately
- Get rid of
- Run off as waste
- Get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- Spend extravagantly
- Lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
- Cause to grow thin or weak
- Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- Become physically weaker
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Words that sound like the term "wastes".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wants | 1 | 72 |
| 2 | schwartz | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | twists | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | warts | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | west's | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | swift's | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | quarts | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | quartz | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | swartz | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | waltz | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | quests | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | quiets | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | quilts | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | quints | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | quist's | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | schwantes | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | schwarz | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | schwarze | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | swarts | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | swifts | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | thwarts | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | waists | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | walts | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | wantz | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | waste's | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | wecht's | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | weerts | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | weintz | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | weintz' | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | weltz | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | wentz | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | werntz | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | wilts | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | wiltse | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | wiltz | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | wintz | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | woltz | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | wuertz | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | wyatt's | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 15
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 39
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Funding Selections: WASTE – Waste Analysis and Strategies for Transportation End-uses
Sep 22, 2026 Department of Energy (.gov)
Sep 22, 2026 Department of Energy (.gov)
As costs rise, community efforts are changing focus from waste reduction to affordability
Sep 28, 2026 The Globe and Mail
Sep 28, 2026 The Globe and Mail
Herbert, McDaniel offense wastes defense’s five takeaways as Bolts start 0-3
Sep 27, 2026 The Sporting Tribune
Sep 27, 2026 The Sporting Tribune