Dissipation

[n] useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
[n] dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure
[n] breaking up and scattering by dispersion; "the dissipation of the mist"

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Synonyms

dissolution, licentiousness, profligacy, waste, wastefulness

Related Terms

abandon, abandonment, ablation, amusement, attenuation, attrition, blackout, blocking, broadcast, broadcasting, carousal, carouse, carpe diem, circumfusion, conspicuous consumption, consumption, corrosion, debauch, debauchery, debauchment, decrease, decre