Dictionary Check: dissipation
"dissipation" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
points
Words with Friends
16
points
Definition
noun
breaking up and scattering by dispersion
Example:
"the dissipation of the mist"
noun
dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
noun
useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly
Example:
"if the effort brings no compensating gain, it is a waste"
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