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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unthrifty
wasteful
Adjective
  • Is its packaging consciously designed or needlessly wasteful?
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 12 July 2025
  • In stunningly lyrical prose, Johnson pays a finely hewn attention to that which our wasteful, capitalistic society discards and collapses the dichotomies of high and low art.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 June 2025
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“Unthrifty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unthrifty. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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