thriftiest

thriftiest
'thrift·y || 'θrɪftɪ adj. economizing; thriving, prospering

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  • Thriftiest — Thrifty Thrift y (thr[i^]ft [y^]), a. [Compar. {Thriftier}; superl. {Thriftiest}.] 1. Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal. [1913 Webster] Her chaffer was so thrifty and so new.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thriftier — Thrifty Thrift y (thr[i^]ft [y^]), a. [Compar. {Thriftier}; superl. {Thriftiest}.] 1. Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal. [1913 Webster] Her chaffer was so thrifty and so new.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thrifty — Thrift y (thr[i^]ft [y^]), a. [Compar. {Thriftier}; superl. {Thriftiest}.] 1. Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal. [1913 Webster] Her chaffer was so thrifty and so new. Chaucer …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • thrifty — thriftily, adv. thriftiness, n. /thrif tee/, adj., thriftier, thriftiest. 1. practicing thrift or economical management; frugal: a thrifty shopper. 2. thriving, prosperous, or successful. 3. thriving physically; growing vigorously. [1325 75; ME;… …   Universalium

  • thrifty — [[t]θrɪ̱fti[/t]] thriftier, thriftiest ADJ GRADED (approval) If you say that someone is thrifty, you are praising them for saving money, not buying unnecessary things, and not wasting things. My mother taught me to be thrifty. ...thrifty shoppers …   English dictionary

  • thrifty — adjective (thriftier, thriftiest) 1》 careful and prudent with money. 2》 chiefly archaic or dialect (of livestock or plants) strong and healthy. Derivatives thriftily adverb thriftiness noun …   English new terms dictionary

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