Squandering and Wise

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Squandering adjective - Given to spending money freely or foolishly.

Usage example: the nightclub's ridiculous prices seem geared to squandering revelers with more money than sense

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Wise is an antonym for squandering.

Nearby Words: squander, squandered, squanderer

Wise adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.

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Squandering is an antonym for wise.

Nearby Words: wisely, wised

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