— wastedness , n.
/way"stid/ , adj.
1. waste (defs. 28-30).
2. done to no avail; useless: wasted efforts.
3. physically or psychologically exhausted; debilitated: to be wasted by a long illness.
4. Slang. overcome by the influence of alcohol or drugs.
5. Archaic. (of time) gone by.
[ 1400-50; late ME; see WASTE, -ED 2 ]