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s | thrifty |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective thrifty is

given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good management of property; sparing; frugal.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    thrifty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good management of property; sparing; frugal.
  • Thriving by industry and frugality; prosperous in the acquisition of worldly goods; increasing in wealth; as, a thrifty farmer or mechanic.
  • Growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving; as, a thrifty plant or colt.
  • Secured by thrift; well husbanded.
  • Well appearing; looking or being in good condition; becoming.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * spendthrift

    Related terms

    * thrift

    Derived terms

    * thriftily * thriftiness