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dissipated::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | betting, card-playing, sporting |
led a dissipated life.
dissipated::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissolute, fast, libertine, profligate, riotous |
deplorably dissipated and degraded.
Examples of dissipated
dissipated
It was a sign, he said, that some of the emotions of the reunion had dissipated.
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By Wednesday, though, the emotion of losing in the final seconds had dissipated.
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But the sense of retro pastiche conjured by that opening never quite dissipated.
From the independent.co.uk
Tensions are still high, but fears of imminent strife appear to have dissipated.
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His comments dissipated worries about the bank's resolve to keep up the program.
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By 1828, the estate had largely been dissipated by lawsuits and poor management.
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The fog soon dissipated, along with any notions I had of achieving gracefulness.
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For at least one night, thoughts of an NCAA investigation dissipated at Georgia.
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It degenerated into a remnant low on November 16 and dissipated soon after that.
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- Debauched: unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
- Preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance; "led a dissipated life"; "a betting man"; "a card-playing son of a bitch"; "a gambling fool"; "sporting gents and their ladies"
- (dissipate) disperse: to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
- (dissipate) fritter: spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"
- (dissipate) live a life of pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption
- (dissipation) breaking up and scattering by dispersion; "the dissipation of the mist"
- (dissipation) profligacy: dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
- (Dissipates) In physics, dissipation embodies the concept of a dynamical system where important mechanical modes, such as waves or oscillations, lose energy over time, typically due to the action of friction or turbulence. ...
- To have squandered and scattered valuable possessions while devoted to pursuit of self-indulgent pleasures; Wasteful of health or possessions in the pursuit of pleasure
