THRIFTLESSNESS

thriftlessness, waste, wastefulness

(noun) the trait of wasting resources; “a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste”; “the wastefulness of missed opportunities”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

thriftlessness (uncountable)

The property of being thriftless.

Synonyms

• wastefulness

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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