What does "thriftier" mean?

comparative form of thrifty: more thrifty

What is a synonym for "thriftier"?

Common synonyms include: careful, saving, abstemious, blooming, booming, burgeoning.

Thriftier

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Adjective

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comparative form of thrifty: more thrifty comparative, form-of

Synonyms

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careful saving abstemious blooming booming burgeoning

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"But with falling oil prices, the promotion of thriftier hybrid or all-electric vehicles was somewhat muted, shifting the auto show's focus to connectivity and automatization."

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