Not profitably used. / Ravaged or deteriorated. / Emaciated and haggard. / (slang) Very drunk or stoned. / (medicine) Low weight-for-height (for a person).

simple past tense and past participle of waste

present participle of waste

Causing a waste, or wasting away; causing pronounced loss of body mass.

Gradual deterioration or wasting away. / The act by which something is laid waste; destruction.

plural of wasteness

(obsolete) The state of being laid waste; desolation. / (now rare) The state of being uncultivated; wild, barren. / (obsolete) A wilderness.

plural of wasting

plural of wastefulness

(obsolete) A waste or wilderness.