Associations to the word «Wastefulness»
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Wiktionary
WASTEFULNESS, noun. Imprudent or excessive expenditure or the waste of resources
Dictionary definition
WASTEFULNESS, noun. The trait of wasting resources; "a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"; "the wastefulness of missed opportunities".
WASTEFULNESS, noun. Useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources".
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.