Antonyms for squanderedsquan·dered

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1. squandered, wastedadjective

   not used to good advantage

   "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort"

   Antonyms:
   found

   Synonyms:
   superfluous, wasted, bony, haggard, atrophied, skeletal, cadaverous, emaciated, otiose, pointless, senseless, diminished, gaunt, purposeless, pinched

How to use squandered in a sentence?

1. George Best:

   I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.

2. John Boehner:

   President Obama has cemented President Obama legacy of lawlessness and squandered what little credibility President Obama had left.

3. Jonathan Zdziarski:

   The FBI would need to resign itself to the fact that such an exploit would only be viable for a few months, if released to other departments, it would be a temporary Vegas jackpot that would quickly get squandered on the case backlog.

4. Mike Pence:

   Remember, it was Hillary Clinton who squandered the gains that were made at the close of our presence in Iraq, the failure in judgment that sent ISIS on the loose.

5. State John Kerry on Thursday:

   We will have squandered the best chance we have to solve this problem through peaceful means.

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