Word Meanings - UNTHRIFTFULLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Not thriftily. "Unthriftfully spent." Sir J. Cheke.

Related words: (words related to UNTHRIFTFULLY)

• THRIFTILY
  1. In a thrifty manner. 2. Carefully; properly; becomingly. A young clerk . . . in Latin thriftily them gret . Chaucer.
• CHEKELATOUN
  See CHAUCER
• SPENT
  Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially of fishes. Spent ball, a ball shot from a firearm, which reaches an object without having sufficient force to penetrate it. (more info) 1. Exhausted; worn out; having lost energy or motive force.
• UNTHRIFTFULLY
  Not thriftily. "Unthriftfully spent." Sir J. Cheke.
• MISSPENT
  of Misspend.
• FORESPENT
  Already spent; gone by; past. Shak.
• UNTHRIFTILY
  1. Not thriftily. 2. Improperly; unbecomingly. Chaucer.
• FORSPENT
  Wasted in strength; tired; exhausted. A gentleman almost forspent with speed. Shak.