WASTE OF ENERGY Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase waste of energy. (close relations)
energy
Best Alternative Words for WASTE OF ENERGY
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aimless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • aimlessly drifting • continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another | ||||||||
empty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • holding or containing nothing noun • a container that has been emptied adjective satellite • devoid of significance or force • needing nourishment • emptied of emotion verb • make void or empty of contents • become empty or void of its content • leave behind empty; move out of • remove the contents of a container • excrete or discharge from the body | ||||||||
fruitless | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unproductive of success | ||||||||
futile | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • producing no result or effect • unproductive of success | ||||||||
ineffectual | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not producing an intended effect adjective satellite • producing no result or effect • lacking in power or forcefulness | ||||||||
inefficient | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not producing desired results; wasteful adjective satellite • lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate | ||||||||
laborious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | ||||||||
pointless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not having a point especially a sharp point adjective satellite • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being • having no points scores | ||||||||
purposeless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not evidencing any purpose or goal adjective satellite • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being | ||||||||
senseless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not marked by the use of reason • unresponsive to stimulation • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being • (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment | ||||||||
unproductive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not producing or capable of producing adjective satellite • not producing desired results | ||||||||
useless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully | ||||||||
in vain | ||||||||
adverb • to no avail | ||||||||
waste of effort | nounn | |||||||
noun • a useless effort |