thriftiness
adjectiveHow many syllables in thriftiness?
There are 3 syllables in the word thriftiness.How to pronounce thriftiness:
Definition of thriftiness:
- thriftiness (adjective):
- given to or marked by economy and good management
Synonyms for thriftiness:
economy
frugality
parsimoniousness
parsimony
penny-pinching
providence
prudence
saving
thrift
thriftiness
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