1. characterized by waste; wasteful or extravagant
Usage: archaic; rare

Examples

• The wastery habits of the wealthy family shocked their frugal neighbors.
• His wastery spending on luxury items left him in debt.
• The company’s wastery practices led to significant financial losses.
• She criticized the wastery use of natural resources in the project.
• The wastery lifestyle of the aristocrats contrasted sharply with the peasants’ poverty.