thrifty 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
careful and diligent in the use of resources
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
thriftily 1
adverb
in a thrifty manner
EnglishAntonym
wasteful 2
adjective
tending to squander and waste
Derivationally related form
thrift 2
noun
extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
thriftiness 1
noun
frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
Also see
provident 1
adjective
providing carefully for the future
Similar_to
economical 3
adjective
avoiding waste
penny-wise 1
adjective
thrifty in small matters only
saving 2
adjective
characterized by thriftiness
