Meaning : Serving no useful purpose. Having no excuse for being.
Example :
Otiose lines in a play.
Advice is wasted words.
A pointless remark.
A life essentially purposeless.
Senseless violence.
Synonyms : otiose, pointless, purposeless, senseless, superfluous
Meaning : Not used to good advantage.
Example :
Squandered money cannot be replaced.
A wasted effort.
Synonyms : squandered
Translation in other languages :
Meaning : (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use.
Example :
Partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm.
Synonyms : atrophied, diminished
(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells.
Hypertrophied myocardial fibers.Meaning : Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
Example :
A nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys.
Eyes were haggard and cavernous.
Small pinched faces.
Kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration.
Synonyms : cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal