Wasteful vs Exuberant - What's the difference?
wasteful | exuberant | Related terms |
Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
(obsolete) Uninhabited, desolate.
* 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.6:
(of people) Very high-spirited; extremely energetic and enthusiastic.
* 1882 , , "The Lady or the Tiger?":
* 1961 , , Catch-22 :
(of things that grow) Abundant, luxuriant, profuse, superabundant.
* 1972 , Ken Lemmon, "Restoration Work at Studley Royal," Garden History , vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 22:
Wasteful is a related term of exuberant.
As adjectives the difference between wasteful and exuberant
is that wasteful is inclined to waste or squander money or resources while exuberant is exuberant.wasteful
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Shortly unto the wastefull woods she came, / Whereas she found the Goddesse with her crew [...].
Anagrams
*exuberant
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Adjective
(en adjective)- He was a man of exuberant fancy, and, withal of an authority so irresistible that, at his will, he turned his varied fancies into facts.
- She was a tall, earthy, exuberant girl with long hair and a pretty face.
- The County Architect's Department is starting to pleach trees to open up these vistas, now almost hidden by the exuberant growth.