Unthriftiness [noun]
Definition of Unthriftiness:
spending, use without thought
Synonyms of Unthriftiness:
● Misuse
● Squander
● Dilapidation
● Misapplication
● Extravagance
● Havoc
● Prodigality
● Devastation
● Lavishness
● Decay
● Ruin
● Ravage
● Exhaustion
● Loss
● Desolation
● Expenditure
● Dissipation
● Wastefulness
● Destruction
● Improvidence
● Disuse
● Fritter
● Squandering
● Overdoing
● Wastage
● Lost opportunity
Opposite/Antonyms of Unthriftiness:
● Possessions
● Saving
● Hoarding
● Growth
● Development
● Creation
● Construction
● Improvement
● Building
Sentence/Example of Unthriftiness:
Their unthriftiness and lack of foresight alone are to blame!
The symptoms are rather vague as a rule, but the general result is a condition of unthriftiness.
The worst faults of Miss Sheppard's worst style are reproduced here, joined to an unthriftiness in which she had no part nor lot.