Antonyms for dissipated
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : dis-uh-pey-tid |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɪs əˌpeɪ tɪd |
Definition of dissipated
Origin :- early 15c., from Latin dissipatus, past participle of dissipare "to spread abroad, scatter, disperse; squander, disintegrate," from dis- "apart" (see dis-) + supare "to throw, scatter," from PIE *swep- "to throw, sling, cast" (cf. Lithuanian supu "to swing, rock," Old Church Slavonic supo "to strew"). Related: Dissipated; dissipates; dissipating.
- adj used up
- adj self-indulgent
- His fingers had ruffled his hair into a dissipated untidiness.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- He had a steady, blue eye and a dissipated, iron-gray mustache.
- Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
- Then the fiery vapour was dissipated, and the sunset ended by fading away.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Your bottle is broken, and the material it contained is dissipated.
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
- Wild, dissipated, reckless, he was dismissed from West Point.
- Extract from : « Graded Poetry: Second Year » by Various
- The gloom and petulance that had collected upon his countenance were dissipated in a moment.
- Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
- The capture of Charleroi, of course, dissipated it as a dream.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
- "I'm 'fraid Lorenzo's gittin' dissipated in his old age," he observed.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- At this date much of the evidence that may once have been available will have been dissipated.
- Extract from : « The Lion's Skin » by Rafael Sabatini
- His book had dissipated his professional energies, and he had even taken to gaming.
- Extract from : « James Boswell » by William Keith Leask
Synonyms for dissipated
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