thriftlessness

English

Etymology

thriftless +‎ -ness

Noun

thriftlessness (uncountable)

1. The property of being thriftless.
   • 1920, Simon William Straus, History of the Thrift Movement in America, page 52:

     His habits of thriftlessness have made him accustomed to yielding to impulses.

Synonyms

• wastefulness