'Dissipated' definitions:
Definition of 'dissipated'
From: WordNet
adjective
Unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women" [syn: debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast]
adjective
Definition of 'Dissipated'
From: GCIDE
- dissipate \dis"si*pate\ (d[i^]s"s[i^]*p[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dissipated; p. pr. & vb. n. Dissipating.] [L. dissipatus, p. p. of dissipare; dis- + an obsolete verb sipare, supare. to throw.]
- 1. To scatter completely; to disperse and cause to disappear; -- used esp. of the dispersion of things that can never again be collected or restored. [1913 Webster]
- Dissipated those foggy mists of error. --Selden. [1913 Webster]
- I soon dissipated his fears. --Cook. [1913 Webster]
- The extreme tendency of civilization is to dissipate all intellectual energy. --Hazlitt. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To destroy by wasteful extravagance or lavish use; to squander. [1913 Webster]
- The vast wealth . . . was in three years dissipated. --Bp. Burnet.
- Syn: To disperse; scatter; dispel; spend; squander; waste; consume; lavish. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Dissipated'
From: GCIDE
- Dissipated \Dis"si*pa`ted\ (d[i^]s"s[i^]*p[=a]`t[e^]d), a.
- 1. Squandered; scattered. "Dissipated wealth." --Johnson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Wasteful of health, money, etc., in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute; intemperate. [1913 Webster]
- A life irregular and dissipated. --Johnson. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'dissipated'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abandoned,
- abated,
- ablated,
- attenuated,
- bated,
- belittled,
- broadcast,
- burnt up,
- by the board,
- consumed,
- contracted,
- curtailed,
- debauched,
- decreased,
- deflated,
- depleted,
- diffuse,
- diminished,
- discrete,
- dispersed,
- dispread,
- disseminated,
- dissolute,
- distributed,
- down the drain,
- drained,
- dropped,
- eaten up,
- effete,
- eroded,
- exhausted,
- expended,
- fallen,
- fast,
- finished,
- forfeit,
- forfeited,
- free,
- free-living,
- gallant,
- gay,
- gone,
- gone to waste,
- high-living,
- impoverished,
- irretrievable,
- less,
- lesser,
- licentious,
- long-lost,
- lost,
- lost to,
- lower,
- lowered,
- miniaturized,
- misspent,
- out the window,
- profligate,
- rakehell,
- rakehellish,
- rakehelly,
- rakish,
- reduced,
- retrenched,
- riotous,
- run to seed,
- scaled-down,
- scattered,
- shorn,
- shorter,
- shrunk,
- shrunken,
- smaller,
- sparse,
- spent,
- sporadic,
- spread,
- squandered,
- straggling,
- straggly,
- strewn,
- strown,
- unbridled,
- used,
- used up,
- wasted,
- watered-down,
- weakened,
- widespread,
- wild,
- worn,
- worn away,
- worn-out