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Wasted vs Forwasted - What's the difference?

wasted | forwasted |

As adjectives the difference between wasted and forwasted

is that wasted is not profitably used while forwasted is (obsolete) laid waste, wasted.

As a verb wasted

is (waste).

wasted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not profitably used.
  • Ravaged or deteriorated.
  • Emaciated and haggard.
  • (slang) very drunk or stoned.
  • (medicine) low weight-for-height (for a person).

    • Related terms

    * (medicine) stunted

    Verb

    (head)
  • (waste)

    • Anagrams

    *

    forwasted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Laid waste, wasted.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spendser, The Faerie Queene , I.xi:
    • To thinke of those her captiue Parents deare, / And their forwasted kingdome to repaire [...].
    English words prefixed with for-