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waste matter vs waste

waste vs waste matter

waste matter and waste both are nouns.

waste matter is not an adjective while waste is an adjective.

waste matter is not a verb while waste is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waste matter Yes No No No
waste Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, waste matter and waste are synonyms defined as:
  • waste matter and waste: any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
Other synonyms of waste matter include waste material, waste product.
waste matter (noun) waste (noun)
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
the trait of wasting resources
an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
waste matter (adjective) waste (adjective)
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
waste matter (verb) waste (verb)
become physically weaker
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
cause to grow thin or weak
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
Difference between waste matter and waste

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