a border of unthrifty grass (Hawthorne). Moderate infestations cause sheep to be unthrifty and subject to other diseases (Tracy I. Storer).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
thrift´i|ness — thrift|y «THRIHF tee», adjective, thrift|i|er, thrift|i|est. 1. careful in spending; economical; saving: »a thrifty housewife … Useful english dictionary
thrift´less|ness — thrift|less «THRIHFT lihs», adjective. without thrift; wasteful. SYNONYM(S): improvident. –thrift´less|ly, adverb. –thrift´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
thrift´i|ly — thrift|y «THRIHF tee», adjective, thrift|i|er, thrift|i|est. 1. careful in spending; economical; saving: »a thrifty housewife … Useful english dictionary
thrift|y — «THRIHF tee», adjective, thrift|i|er, thrift|i|est. 1. careful in spending; economical; saving: »a thrifty housewife … Useful english dictionary
thrift´less|ly — thrift|less «THRIHFT lihs», adjective. without thrift; wasteful. SYNONYM(S): improvident. –thrift´less|ly, adverb. –thrift´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
thrift|less — «THRIHFT lihs», adjective. without thrift; wasteful. SYNONYM(S): improvident. –thrift´less|ly, adverb. –thrift´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
thrift — spend·thrift·i·ness; thrift; thrift·i·ly; thrift·i·ness; thrift·less; thrift·less·ness; spend·thrift; un·thrift; thrift·less·ly; … English syllables
un|thrift´i|ly — un|thrift|y «uhn THRIHF tee», adjective, thrift|i|er, thrift|i|est. 1. wasteful; lavish. 2. not thriving or flourishing; lacking vigor or promi … Useful english dictionary
un|thrift|y — «uhn THRIHF tee», adjective, thrift|i|er, thrift|i|est. 1. wasteful; lavish. 2. not thriving or flourishing; lacking vigor or promi … Useful english dictionary
