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thrifty

/ˈθɹɪfti/
adjective
  1. Evincing thrift; characterized by economy and good management of property; frugal.

  2. Thriving by industry and frugality; prosperous in the acquisition of worldly goods; increasing in wealth

    "a thrifty person"

  3. Growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving

    "a thrifty plant"

Antonymsspendthrift

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