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💸squander

verb
/ˈskwɒndər/
squalor square
squander definition card — visual illustration of the meaning squander synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison squander collocation card — common word combinations and phrases

Meaning

to waste money, time, or opportunities in a careless way
to waste something, especially money or time, in a reckless or foolish manner

Example Sentences

He squandered his inheritance on gambling.

He squandered all his savings on gambling.

Synonyms

waste, fritter, dissipate, misuse
Entry 1
waste, fritter, dissipate, misuse
Entry 2
waste, misuse, dissipate, fritter

Antonyms

save, conserve, preserve, invest
Entry 1
save, conserve, preserve, invest
Entry 2
save, conserve, invest

Collocations

squander money, squander opportunity, squander resources, squander time, squander opportunities, squander wealth
Entry 1
squander money, squander opportunity, squander resources, squander time
Entry 2
squander money, squander opportunities, squander resources, squander wealth

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