"Thriftless" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Thriftless" Meaning

Careless or wasteful in the use of money or resources; prodigal.

"Thriftless" Examples

5 examples of usage for the word "thriftless"

| Example | Part of Speech | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lack of thriftlessness in spending habits led her to become bankrupt. | Verb ( present participle to be used as an adjective), noun (Thriftlessness was in the context of spending habits) | characterized by lack of thrift or perseverance |
| The couple's thriftless behavior only got them deeper in debt despite both having good salaries. | Adjective | having no thrift or care in the expenditure of resources |
| Without the economic lesson, the thriftless behavior amongst his children would have been unchecked. | Verb ( present participle to be used as an adjective), noun (Thriftlessness, pun -Shield for the children not being given money) | |
| His thriftless tendency had cost him a fortune. | Adjective | |
| You should fix that thriftless light fixture upstairs. | Adjective | |