Dissipated
of Dissipate
Squandered; scattered.
Wasteful of health, money, etc., in the pursuit of pleasure; dissolute; intemperate.
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Dissipated Quotations
As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
A great many people have come up to me and asked how I manage to get so much work done and still keep looking so dissipated.
Robert Benchley
But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and all crude ideas began to resolve themselves into shape.
Henry Morton Stanley
Dissipated Translations
dissipated in German is ausschweifend, verschwendete, vergeudete
dissipated in Italian is libertino
dissipated in Norwegian is utsvevende
dissipated in Spanish is disipado, licencioso
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