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单词 thriftless
释义

thriftless

adjective

thrift·​less ˈthrift-ləs How to pronounce thriftless (audio)
1
: lacking usefulness or worth
2
: careless, wasteful, or incompetent in handling money or resources : improvident
thriftlessly adverb
thriftlessness noun

Synonyms

  • extravagant
  • high-rolling
  • prodigal
  • profligate
  • spendthrift
  • squandering
  • unthrifty
  • wasteful
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Example Sentences

a thriftless girl who didn't keep track of her finances and overspent constantly

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

thriftless

adjective

as in wasteful
given to spending money freely or foolishly a thriftless girl who didn't keep track of her finances and overspent constantly

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • wasteful
  • unthrifty
  • profligate
  • spendthrift
  • prodigal
  • extravagant
  • generous
  • careless
  • liberal
  • reckless
  • improvident
  • squandering
  • philanthropic
  • philanthropical
  • lavish
  • high-rolling
  • bountiful
  • imprudent
  • unselfish
  • injudicious
  • munificent
  • shortsighted
  • heedless
  • incautious
  • myopic
  • charitable
  • bighearted
  • openhanded
  • indulgent
  • openhearted
  • unsparing
  • unstinting
  • unwise
  • self-indulgent
  • freehanded
  • wanton
  • splurging
  • freehearted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • thrifty
  • frugal
  • economical
  • penurious
  • parsimonious
  • miserly
  • conserving
  • tightfisted
  • stingy
  • economizing
  • cheap
  • spare
  • niggardly
  • careful
  • prudent
  • wise
  • judicious
  • sparing
  • mean
  • tight
  • sensible
  • penny-pinching
  • pinching
  • close
  • scrimping
  • skimping
  • closefisted
  • provident
  • stinting
  • forehanded
  • foresighted
  • farsighted
  • forethoughtful
  • foreseeing
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