Thriftiness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being thrifty. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    frugality in the expenditure of money or resources wordnet

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economyfrugalityparsimonyausterityausterity programcanniness

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"Thriftiness was against my nature."

Etymology

From thrifty + -ness.

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