Crossword-Solution: THRIFTINESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Thriftiness | n. | The quality or state of being thrifty; thrift. |
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| Economy | 24 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
A moving of the mind or soul; excitement of the feelings,
whether pleasing or painful; disturbance or agitation of mind caused by
a specific exciting cause and manifested by some sensible effect on the
body.
Hint 2 anagram
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A FEELING OF GREAT ELATION
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Sentences with THRIFTINESS (5)
Newman took an interest in French thriftiness and conceived a lively admiration for Parisian economies.
What you have to do is to ennoble and purify the _womanhood_ of these poor women; to make them better daughters, sisters, wives, mothers: and all the clubs in the world will not do that; they are but palliatives of a great evil, which they do not touch; cloaks for almsgiving, clumsy means of eking out insufficient wages; at best, kindly contrivances for tricking into temporary thriftiness a degraded and reckless peasantry.
Smollett himself had little of the traditional Scottish thriftiness about him, but the people among whom he was going--the Languedocians and Ligurians--were notorious for their nearness in money matters.
Whether the obtaining of this enormous tract of the best land in America was due to what may be called the eternal thriftiness of the Quaker mind or to the intense desire of the British Government to get rid of these people--at any cost might be hard to determine.
They talk about thriftiness, and it just means that poor people are expected to practise a self-denial that the rich can’t even imagine, much less carry out.