misspent Definition
- 1used or spent in an inefficient or wasteful way
- 2spent wrongly or unwisely
Using misspent: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "misspent" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He regretted his misspent youth.
Example
She felt that her life had been misspent.
Example
The money was misspent on unnecessary things.
misspent Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for misspent
Antonyms for misspent
- well-spent
- wisely spent
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Summary: misspent in Brief
The term 'misspent' [ˌmɪsˈspɛnt] refers to something that has been used or spent in an inefficient or wasteful way. It can be used to describe a person's life or time, as well as money or resources. Examples include 'He regretted his misspent youth' and 'The money was misspent on unnecessary things.' Synonyms include 'wasted' and 'misused,' while informally it can be described as 'blown.'
