English edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English unthrifty. By surface analysis, un +‎ thrifty.

Adjective edit

unthrifty (comparative unthriftier, superlative unthriftiest)

  1. Not thrifty: wasteful, extravagant; unproductive.

Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Either un- +‎ thrifty or from unthrift.

Adjective edit

unthrifty

  1. Unvirtuous, evil.
  2. Worthless; without thrifty or prosperous qualities.

Descendants edit

  • English: unthrifty