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   Un·thrift·y

   /ˌənˈTHriftē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not using money and other resources carefully; wasteful: "playing those machines was a worldly unthrifty activity not to be indulged in"
   • 2. (of livestock or plants) not strong and healthy: archaic, dialect "worms can cause intestinal problems, weight loss, and unthrifty coat"

   Derivatives

   • 1. unthriftily adverb
   • 2. unthriftiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 18

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