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Unthriftily

Unthriftily \Un*thrift"i*ly\, adv.

  1. Not thriftily.

  2. Improperly; unbecomingly. [Obs.]
    --Chaucer.

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unthriftily

adv. 1 In a way that is not thrifty. 2 (context obsolete English) In an improper or unbecoming manner.

Usage examples of "unthriftily".

Philosophers are absurd from many causes, but principally from laying out unthriftily their distinctions.