Thrifty

a.	1.	Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal. Her chaffer was so thrifty and so new. - Chaucer. I am glad he hath so much youth and vigor left, of which he hath not been thrifty. - Swift.
	2.	Thriving by industry and frugality; prosperous in the acquisition of worldly goods; increasing in wealth; as, a thrifty farmer or mechanic.
	3.	Growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving; as, a thrifty plant or colt.
	4.	Secured by thrift; well husbanded. I have five hundred crowns, The thrifty hire I saved under your father. - Shak.
	5.	Well appearing; looking or being in good condition; becoming. I sit at home, I have no thrifty cloth. - Chaucer.

Adj.	1.	thrifty - careful and diligent in the use of resources Antonyms: wasteful - tending to squander and waste
	2.	thrifty - mindful of the future in spending money; "careful with money" Synonyms: careful

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