Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
time-wasting
Adjective
/ˈtaɪmˌweɪstɪŋ/
Definition
The act of using time ineffectively or inefficiently.
Examples
- Procrastination can lead to time-wasting habits that affect productivity.
- Scrolling through social media can often become a time-wasting activity.
- They were criticized for time-wasting during important meetings.
Meaning
Engaging in activities that do not produce useful results or that are unproductive.
Synonyms
- unproductive
- inefficient
- futile
- pointless
- idle
