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Webster 1913 Edition


Unthriftily

Un-thrift′i-ly

,
adv.
1.
Not thriftily.
2.
Improperly; unbecomingly.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Unthriftily

UNTHRIFT'ILY

,
adv.
Without frugality.

Definition 2024


unthriftily

unthriftily

English

Adverb

unthriftily (comparative more unthriftily, superlative most unthriftily)

  1. In a way that is not thrifty.
  2. (obsolete) In an improper or unbecoming manner.
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