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timewasting

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.28 in modern English

Syllables
time-wast-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being a waste of time; fruitless, unproductive.

noun

The wasting of time; idleness or procrastination.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From time + wasting.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more timewasting (comparative) most timewasting (superlative)

Questions

What does timewasting mean?
Being a waste of time; fruitless, unproductive.
Where does timewasting come from?
From time + wasting.

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