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1. (adj.) thrifty
practicing thrift or economical management; frugal:
a thrifty shopper.
2. thrifty
(of an enterprise) prosperous or successful.
3. thrifty
thriving physically.
Etymology: (1325–75)
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| Definition of 'thrifty' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) thrifty
careful and diligent in the use of resources
2. (adj) careful, thrifty
mindful of the future in spending money
"careful with money"
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| Definition of 'thrifty' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. thrifty
given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal
2. thrifty
thriving by industry and frugality; prosperous in the acquisition of worldly goods; increasing in wealth; as, a thrifty farmer or mechanic
3. thrifty
growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving; as, a thrifty plant or colt
4. thrifty
secured by thrift; well husbanded
5. thrifty
well appearing; looking or being in good condition; becoming
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Sense: showing thrift
a thrifty housewife.
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 Afrikaans: spaarsamig |
 Arabic: مُقْتَصِد |
 Bulgarian: пестелив |
 Brazilian: econômico |
 Czech: hospodárný |
 German: sparsam |
 Danish: sparsommelig |
 Greek: οικονόμος, μη σπάταλος |
 Spanish: ahorrador, económico |
 Estonian: säästlik |
 Farsi: صرفه جو |
 Finnish: taloudellinen |
 French: économe |
 Hebrew: חַסכָנִי |
 Hindi: कम खर्च |
 Croatian: štedljiv |
 Hungarian: takarékos |
 Indonesian: hemat |
 Icelandic: sparsamur |
 Italian: economo |
 Japanese: 倹約の |
 Korean: 검소한 |
 Lithuanian: taupus |
 Latvian: taupīgs |
 Malay: berjimat cermat |
 Dutch: zuinig |
 Norwegian: økonomisk, nøysom |
 Polish: oszczędny |
 Portuguese: económico |
 Romanian: econom |
 Russian: экономный |
 Slovak: hospodárny |
 Slovenian: varčen |
 Serbian: štedljiv |
 Swedish: sparsam, ekonomisk |
 Thai: ประหยัด |
 Turkish: tutumlu, idareli |
 Taiwanese: 節儉的 |
 Ukrainian: економний, бережливий |
 Urdu: کفايت شعار |
 Vietnamese: tiết kiệm, tằn tiện |
 Chinese: 节俭的 |
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