CEFR A2

wasty

adjective

Meaning

Wasty means resembling a waste or wasteland; desert; (by extension) deserted, desolate.

Examples

The writer described the response as wasty.
A wasty tone can change the mood of a conversation.

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wasty (A2)

adjective

Definition

Wasty means resembling a waste or wasteland; desert; (by extension) deserted, desolate.

Examples

The writer described the response as wasty.
A wasty tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became wasty after the announcement.

How to Use wasty

wasty + noun (collocation): Use wasty before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a wasty reaction."
become wasty (collocation): Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became wasty near the end."

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