Synonyms of the word

dissipation

• n. The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
• n. A dissolute course of life, in which health, money, etc., are squandered in pursuit of pleasure; profuseness…
• n. A trifle which wastes time or distracts attention.
• n. (physics) A loss of energy, usually as heat, from a dynamic system.

activity

• n. The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active…
• n. Something done as an action or a movement.
• n. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
• n. Use (of internet, Playstation, bank account etc.).

dispersion

• n. The state of being dispersed; dispersedness.
• n. A process of dispersing.
• n. The degree of scatter of data.
• n. (optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.
• n. (medicine) The removal of inflammation.

dissolution

• n. The termination of an organized body or legislative assembly, especially a formal dismissal.
• n. Disintegration, or decomposition into fragments.
• n. Dissolving, or going into solution.

intemperance

• n. Lack of moderation or temperance; excess.
• n. Drunkenness or gluttony.

intemperateness

• n. The quality of being intemperate.

licentiousness

• n. The property of being licentious.

looseness

• n. The quality or fact of being free from rigidity, attachment or restraint; not tight, not firmly attached…
• n. A relaxed state regarding principles or accuracy.
• n. Moral laxity; licentiousness.

profligacy

• n. (countable) Careless wastefulness.
• n. (uncountable) Shameless and immoral behaviour.

scattering

• v. present participle of scatter.
• n. A small quantity of something occurring at irregular intervals and dispersed at random points.
• n. (physics) The process whereby a beam of waves or particles is dispersed by collisions or similar interactions.

self-indulgence

• n. Excessive or immoderate indulgence of one's own personal desires and needs above all others.

waste

• n. Excess of material, useless by-products or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
• n. Excrement or urine.
• n. A waste land; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
• n. A place that has been laid waste or destroyed.
• n. A large tract of uncultivated land.
• n. (historical) The part of the land of a manor (of whatever size) not used for cultivation or grazing, nowadays…
• n. A vast expanse of water.
• n. A disused mine or part of one.
• n. The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
• n. Large abundance of something, specifically without it being used.
• n. Gradual loss or decay.
• n. A decaying of the body by disease; wasting away.
• n. (rare) Destruction or devastation caused by war or natural disasters; See "to lay waste".
• n. (law) A cause of action which may be brought by the owner of a future interest in property against the…
• n. (geology) Material derived by mechanical and chemical erosion from the land, carried by streams to the…
• adj. (now rare) Uncultivated, uninhabited.
• adj. Barren; desert.
• adj. Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.
• adj. Superfluous; needless.
• adj. Dismal; gloomy; cheerless.
• adj. Unfortunate; disappointing.
• v. (transitive) to devastate, destroy.
• v. (transitive) To squander (money or resources) uselessly; to spend (time) idly.
• v. (transitive, slang) To kill; to murder.
• v. (transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to…
• v. (intransitive) Gradually lose weight, weaken, become frail.
• v. (intransitive) To be diminished; to lose bulk, substance, strength, value etc. gradually.
• v. (law) To damage, impair, or injure (an estate, etc.) voluntarily, or by allowing the buildings, fences,…

wastefulness

• n. imprudent or excessive expenditure or the waste of resources.