thrifty

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

thriftier

Superlative

thriftiest

1.
Showing thrift; economical; frugal.
Đồng nghĩa: abstemious, canny, chary, moderate, cheap, close with a buck, economic, economical, frugal, husbandly, huswifely, parsimonious, penny-pinching, prudent, spareful, sparing, spary, thrifty, tight, tightwad
2.
(dated)Thriving, prosperous, successful; (of an animal or plant) growing rapidly or vigorously.
Cut a small branch of oleander from a thrifty plant, place it in a vial partly filled with rain water,...
3.
(obsolete)Preserved by thrift; carefully managed.

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Đồng nghĩa

abstemious canny chary moderate cheapclose with a buckeconomic economical frugal husbandlyhuswifelyparsimoniouspenny-pinchingprudent spareful sparing spary tight tightwad

Trái nghĩa

spendthrift thriftless

Cùng gốc / liên quan

overthrifty thriftily thriftiness

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English thrifty, threfty, thryfty, þrifti, equivalent to thrift + -y.