adjective
- most careful about spending money; most economical
Usage: superlative form of thrifty
Examples
- She was the thriftiest shopper in the family, always finding the best deals.
- The thriftiest students bought used textbooks instead of new ones.
- Among all the roommates, Jake was the thriftiest with utilities.
- My grandmother was the thriftiest person I knew, saving every penny.
- The thriftiest approach is to repair the old car rather than buy a new one.
- Even the thriftiest budget couldn’t accommodate such expensive repairs.