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thriftlessly

/ˈθrɪft.ləs.li/

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adverb

/ˈθrɪft.ləs.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «расточительно или экстравагантно, без заботы об экономии денег или ресурсов». Образовано от прилагательного 'thriftless' и является относительно редким в современном употреблении, обычно встречается в формальных или литературных контекстах.

An adverb meaning "in a wasteful or extravagant manner, without care for saving money or resources." It is derived from the adjective 'thriftless' and is relatively rare in modern usage, typically found in formal or literary contexts.

  1. In a wasteful mannerC2formal

    In a way that shows a lack of care or economy in spending money or resources.

    ruРасточительно

    • He spent his inheritance thriftlessly, buying luxury cars and expensive vacations.
    • She managed her budget thriftlessly, often running out of money before the end of the month.
    • The company operated thriftlessly, wasting resources on unnecessary projects.

    Synonymsextravagantlyimprovidentlylavishlyprodigallyprofligatelywastefully

    Antonymseconomicallyfrugallyprovidentlyprudentlythriftily

Forms
  • more thriftlessly comparative form
  • most thriftlessly superlative form
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