fritter away vs squander
squander vs fritter awayfritter away and squander both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fritter away | No | No | Yes | No |
| squander | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
squander is a hypernym of
fritter away; that is, squander is a
word with a broader meaning than fritter away:
- fritter away: spend frivolously and unwisely
- squander: spend extravagantly
| fritter away (verb) | squander (verb) |
|---|---|
| spend frivolously and unwisely | spend extravagantly |
| spend thoughtlessly; throw away |
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