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fool vs waste

waste vs fool

fool and waste both are nouns.

fool is not an adjective while waste is an adjective.

fool and waste both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fool Yes No Yes No
waste Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, waste is a hypernym of fool; that is, waste is a word with a broader meaning than fool:
  • fool: spend frivolously and unwisely
  • waste: spend extravagantly
Other hypernyms of fool include consume, squander, ware.
fool (noun) waste (noun)
a person who lacks good judgment useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages the trait of wasting resources
an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
fool (adjective) waste (adjective)
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
fool (verb) waste (verb)
indulge in horseplay become physically weaker
fool or hoax cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
spend frivolously and unwisely cause to grow thin or weak
make a fool or dupe of lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
spend extravagantly
use inefficiently or inappropriately
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
run off as waste
spend thoughtlessly; throw away
dispose of
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