Definition of dissipation

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• dissipation is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• dissipation is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• dissipation is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of dissipation

• dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. dissolution
  2. licentiousness
  3. looseness
  4. profligacy
• useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly (noun)

  Examples

  1. mindless dissipation of natural resources

  Synonyms

  1. waste
  2. wastefulness
• breaking up and scattering by dispersion (noun)

  Examples

  1. the dissipation of the mist

See definition of dissipation in Merriam Webster