thriftless

  • 11thriftless — a. Extravagant, profuse, lavish, prodigal, wasteful, unthrifty, too free, over liberal, improvident …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 12thriftless — adj wasteful, prodigal, profligate, spendthrift, dissipative, squandering, improvident, penny wise and pound foolish, unthrifty, unfrugal; extravagant, immoderate, inordinate, lavish; inefficient, imprudent, negligent …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 13thriftless — thrift·less …

    English syllables

  • 14thriftless — thrift•less [[t]ˈθrɪft lɪs[/t]] adj. 1) improvident; wasteful 2) archaic useless or pointless • Etymology: 1350–1400 thrift′less•ly, adv. thrift′less•ness, n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15thriftless — adj. wasteful, improvident. Derivatives: thriftlessly adv. thriftlessness n …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 16Thriftlessly — Thriftless Thrift less, a. Without thrift; not prudent or prosperous in money affairs. {Thrift less*ly}, adv. {Thrift less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 17Thriftlessness — Thriftless Thrift less, a. Without thrift; not prudent or prosperous in money affairs. {Thrift less*ly}, adv. {Thrift less*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 18thriftlessly — adverb in a thriftless manner he lives thriftlessly from day to day • Derived from adjective: ↑thriftless * * * adverb see thriftless * * * thriftˈlessly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑thrift …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 19lavish — I (opulent) adjective abounding, abundant, affluent, ample, bounteous, bountiful, copious, costly, effusive, excess, extravagant, generous, immoderate, inordinate, liberal, luxuriant, munificent, open handed, opulent, overabundant, overflowing,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 20improvident — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. spendthrift, extravagant, imprudent; see rash , wasteful . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. thriftless, shortsighted, incautious, happy go lucky. ANT.: prudent, cautious III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Reckless …

    English dictionary for students