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thriftlessly

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thrift·less  (thrftls)
adj.
1. Careless in handling money; wasteful.
2. Archaic Lacking usefulness or value.

thriftless·ly adv.
thriftless·ness n.
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Adv.1.thriftlessly - in a thriftless manner; "he lives thriftlessly from day to day"


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Added to these, the present lack of regular employment encourages their tendency to spend thriftlessly, so that the pa is in the state of either feast or famine.
19) He eloquently wrote of how the Sacramento River and the San Joaquin River together "collect tribute from many mountain currents, carry their hoardings past parched plains and thriftlessly dissipate them in the Pacific tides.
 
 
 
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