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thriftily

thriftily adverb: in a thrifty manner; economically.

Adverb

thriftily (comparative more thriftily, superlative most thriftily)

  1. In a thrifty manner; economically.

thriftily meaning in Tamil

thriftily in Tamil

செழிப்பு, நறுசுவொறுசாக

Forms of thriftily

comparativemore thriftily
superlativemost thriftily

Origin of thriftily

From Middle English thriftily, þriftiliche, equivalent to thrifty + -ly.

Questions about thriftily

What does thriftily mean?
Thriftily means in a thrifty manner; economically.
What is thriftily in Tamil?
Thriftily in Tamil is செழிப்பு, நறுசுவொறுசாக. See Thriftily meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is thriftily?
Thriftily is an adverb.

Words near thriftily in the dictionary

  1. thrifters
  2. thriftful
  3. thriftfully
  4. thriftier
  5. thriftiest
  6. thriftily
  7. thriftiness
  8. thriftinesses
  9. thrifting
  10. thriftless
  11. thriftlessly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thriftily (page history and authors); thriftily (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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