Etymology

unthriftily

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Today it means: In a way that is not thrifty. Full definition →

Middle English unthriftily
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromunthriftily
  2. English todayunthriftily

From Middle English unthriftily. By surface analysis, unthrifty + ly.

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