Synonyms for waste of time
waste of time

Princeton's WordNet

1. waste of timenoun

   the devotion of time to a useless activity

   "the waste of time could prove fatal"

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1. Carlos Samour:

   Was that a waste of time? he asked. When young Cierra Cowden had the courage to take the stand and talk about how she missed waking up to her dad's singing: was that a waste of time? When Sandy Phillips got up and told the jury about Jessica's enthusiasm for life: was that a waste of time? When Tom Sullivan, a man with a larger than life personality, got up and broke down on the stand talking about his close friendship with his son, was that a waste of time? Samour pointed out that with no appeals in sight, this trial has officially wrapped up in just over 3 years, saying that's record time for a death penalty case. Is prison really a much less severe sentence than death? he asked. Holmes will die in the custody of the department of corrections. Samour told the victims that there are no words to adequately describe what they've gone through. I've been doing criminal law for 2 decades and before this case I'd never seen a police officer or first responder break down on the witness stand.

2. Franois Auguste Ren Rodin:

   Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

3. H.L. Mencken:

   I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.

4. Andrej Danko:

   Richard Sulik can't guarantee a functional and stable government. It would be a waste of time to create hybrids, if the first round of talks does not produce a government, we will not negotiate with Sulik and tell the president we will prefer a caretaker cabinet.

5. Jerry Nadler:

   I don't think calls for The New York Democrat impeachment are premature any more than calls for the President's impeachment were premature, but they are a waste of time at this point.