Difference between Godforsaken and Waste

What is the difference between Godforsaken and Waste?

Godforsaken as an adjective is particularly awful; very bad; miserable; terrible. while Waste as an adjective is uncultivated or unhabited; barren; desert.

Godforsaken

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Particularly awful; very bad; miserable; terrible.

Waste

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A waste land; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness.A place that has been laid waste or destroyed.A large tract of uncultivated land.A vast expanse of water.A disused mine or part of one.The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.Large abundance of something, especially without it being used.Gradual loss or decay.A decaying of the body by disease; wasting away.Destruction or devastation caused by war or natural disasters; See "to lay waste"Excess of material, useless by-products or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.Excrement (animal waste, human waste).A cause of action which may be brought by the owner of a future interest in property against the current owner of that property to prevent the current owner from degrading the value or character of the property, either intentionally or through neglect.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To devastate or destroy.Use up, diminish, reduce by gradual loss; decay; emaciate.Squander money or resources uselessly; spend time idly.Kill; murder.Gradually lose weight or weaken.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Uncultivated or unhabited; barren; desert.Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.Superfluous; needless.Unfortunate; Disappointing.

Example sentence: Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.

We hope you now know whether to use Godforsaken or Waste in your sentence.

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