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dissipated

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of dissipated

having or showing lowered moral character or standards

the dissipated and drunken son of the wealthiest man in the county

Synonyms of dissipated

corrupt, debased, debauched, decadent, degenerate, degraded, demoralized, depraved, dissolute, jackleg, libertine, loose, perverse, perverted, rakehell (or rakehelly), rakish, reprobate, sick, unclean, unwholesome, warped

Words Related to dissipated

bent [chiefly British], crooked, cutthroat, dishonest, unethical, unprincipled, unscrupulous

contaminated, spoiled, tainted

bad, evil, immoral, iniquitous, miscreant, nefarious, sinful, vicious, wicked

Near Antonyms of dissipated

incorruptible

ethical, honest, principled

good, moral, righteous, virtuous

Antonyms of dissipated

pure, uncorrupt, uncorrupted

dissipated

verb , past tense of dissipate

Synonyms and Antonyms of dissipated

1 to cause (members of a group) to move widely apart

dissipated the enemy forces with unremitting artillery fire

Synonyms of dissipated

cleared out, disbanded, dispelled, dispersed, scattered, squandered

Words Related to dissipated

broke up, isolated, parted, segregated, separated, split (up)

diffused, disseminated, diverged, spread

Near Antonyms of dissipated

agglutinated, conglomerated

unified, united

Antonyms of dissipated

assembled, clustered, collected, concentrated, congregated, gathered, ingathered

2 to use up carelessly

dissipated the family fortune in reckless business ventures

Synonyms of dissipated

blew, fiddled away, frittered (away), lavished, lost, misspent, ran through, spent, squandered, threw away, trifled (away), wasted

Words Related to dissipated

splurged

consumed, depleted, exhausted, impoverished, overspent, shot

indulged, overindulged

disbursed, expended, laid out

Phrases Synonymous with dissipated

played ducks and drakes with (or made ducks and drakes of)

Near Antonyms of dissipated

economized, scrimped, skimped

preserved, protected, saved

hoarded, laid up

Antonyms of dissipated

conserved

3 to go off in different directions and cease to exist as a body or unified whole

the fog should dissipate once the sun comes out in full force

Synonyms of dissipated

disassembled, dispersed, dissolved, scattered

Words Related to dissipated

branched (out), broke up, disbanded, diverged, divided, forked, separated, spilled (also spilt)

cleared, disappeared, evanesced, evaporated, faded, fled, melted, went (away)

Near Antonyms of dissipated

congregated, gathered, met

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