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Meaning of thrifty in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    thrifty

    Definitions

    1. mindful of the future in spending money

    Examples

    • « careful with money »

    Synonyms

    • provident
  2. Qualitative Adjective

    thrifty

    Definitions

    1. careful and diligent in the use of resources

    Synonyms

    • economical
    • frugal
    • scotch
    • sparing
    • stinting
    • penny-wise
    • saving
    • scavenging

    Antonyms

    • wasteful

See also

  • provident

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