“a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste”
Word Forms
thriftless
adjective
careless of the future
waste
verb
spend thoughtlessly; throw away
wasteful
adjective
tending to squander and waste
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Europe
🇩🇪German
Sparsamkeit
die Eigenschaft, Ressourcen zu verschwenden
🇫🇷French
économe
le trait de gaspiller des ressources
🇪🇸Spanish
falta de ahorro
el rasgo de desperdiciar recursos
🇮🇹Italian
parsimonia
la caratteristica di sprecare risorse
🇳🇱Dutch
spaarzaamheid
de eigenschap van het verspillen van hulpbronnen
🇵🇹Portuguese
falta de economia
a característica de desperdiçar recursos
🇷🇺Russian
расточительность
черта растраты ресурсов
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मितव्ययिता
संसाधनों को बर्बाद करने की विशेषता
🇧🇩Bengali
সার্থকতা
সম্পদ নষ্ট করার বৈশিষ্ট্য
🇮🇳Tamil
சிக்கனமின்மை
வளங்களை வீணடிக்கும் பண்பு
🇮🇳Telugu
పొదుపు లేనితనం
వనరులను వృధా చేసే లక్షణం
🇮🇳Marathi
काटकसर
संसाधने वाया घालवण्याचे वैशिष्ट्य
🇮🇳Gujarati
કરકસર
સંસાધનોને બગાડવાનું લક્ષણ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮಿತವ್ಯಯ
ಸಂಪನ್ಮೂಲಗಳನ್ನು ವ್ಯರ್ಥ ಮಾಡುವ ಲಕ್ಷಣ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മിതവ്യയമില്ലായ്മ
വിഭവങ്ങൾ പാഴാക്കുന്ന സ്വഭാവം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਬੇਕਾਰਤਾ
ਸਰੋਤ ਬਰਬਾਦ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਗੁਣ
🇵🇰Urdu
کفایت شعاری
وسائل کو ضائع کرنے کی خصوصیت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
不节俭
浪费资源的特点
🇯🇵Japanese
倹約
資源を浪費する性質
🇰🇷Korean
검소함
자원낭비의 특성
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tính tiết kiệm
đặc điểm lãng phí tài nguyên
🇹🇭Thai
ความประหยัด
ลักษณะของการสิ้นเปลืองทรัพยากร
🇮🇩Indonesian
ketidakberhematan
sifat membuang-buang sumber daya
🇵🇭Filipino
kawalan ng pagtitipid
ang katangian ng pag-aaksaya ng mga mapagkukunan
🇲🇾Malay
tidak berjimat cermat
sifat pembaziran sumber
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عدم التوفير
سمة إهدار الموارد
🇮🇷Persian
صرفه جویی
ویژگی اتلاف منابع
🇹🇷Turkish
tutumluluk
kaynakları israf etme özelliği
🇮🇱Hebrew
חוסר חסכנות
התכונה של בזבוז משאבים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'thriftlessness'?
The primary meaning of 'thriftlessness' is 'the trait of wasting resources'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'thriftlessness' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'thriftlessness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'thriftlessness' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'thriftlessness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'thriftlessness' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'thriftlessness' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'thriftlessness' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'thriftlessness' in regular conversations?
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