Synonyms of misspends

misspends

verb

present tense third-person singular of misspend

as in spends

to use up carelessly

warned that a childhood spent hanging around indoors was a misspent youth indeed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spends
• runs through
• loses
• throws away
• wastes
• fritters (away)
• plays ducks and drakes with
• dissipates
• trifles (away)
• squanders
• blows
• fiddles away
• lavishes
• makes ducks and drakes of
• lays out
• consumes
• exhausts
• splurges
• depletes
• indulges
• impoverishes
• overspends
• overindulges
• disburses
• expends
• shoots

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conserves
• protects
• preserves
• economizes
• saves
• lays up
• skimps
• scrimps
• hoards