wastefully

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wastefully

/ˈweɪstfəli/

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From Middle English wastfully; equivalent to wasteful + -ly.

adverb more wastefully · most wastefully

In a wasteful manner. Özil was narrowly wide with a free-kick after Nathaniel Chalobah fouled Danny Welbeck and Santi Cazorla shot wastefully over the bar, before Arsenal nearly managed to take the lead just before the half-hour.

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Español	derrochadoramente, despilfarradoramente, malgastadoramente, manirrotamente, botaratemente
Deutsch	verschwenderisch

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"wastefully." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wastefully. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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wastefully. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wastefully

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"wastefully." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wastefully.

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@misc{wastefully_2026,
  title = {wastefully},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wastefully},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}