WASTER Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word waster. (close relations)
wasteful
Best Alternative Words for WASTER
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dawdler | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind | ||||||||
freeloader | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others | ||||||||
idler | nounn | |||||||
noun • person who does no work | ||||||||
layabout | nounn | |||||||
noun • person who does no work | ||||||||
loafer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low leather step-in shoe; the top resembles a moccasin but it has a broad flat heel • person who does no work | ||||||||
procrastinator | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness) | ||||||||
shiftless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative | ||||||||
slacker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who shirks his work or duty (especially one who tries to evade military service in wartime) | ||||||||
spendthrift | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who spends money prodigally adjective satellite • recklessly wasteful | ||||||||
destroyer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small fast lightly armored but heavily armed warship • a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to | ||||||||
ruiner | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to | ||||||||
thief | nounn | |||||||
noun • a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it | ||||||||
undoer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a seducer who ruins a woman • a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens • a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to | ||||||||
uprooter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to | ||||||||
wastrel | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who dissipates resources self-indulgently |