1. dissipation - noun
· breaking up and scattering by dispersion; "the dissipation of the mist"
Hypernym(s): dispersion, scattering
2. dissipation - noun
· dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
Synonym(s): profligacy, dissolution, licentiousness, looseness
Hypernym(s): intemperance, intemperateness, self-indulgence
3. dissipation - noun
· useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
Synonym(s): waste, wastefulness
Hypernym(s): activity
Try Again
