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Meanings of thriftlessness in inglês
Synonyms
Examples for "waste"
Examples for "waste"
1
In Europe alone we waste 90 million tonnes of food a year.
2
More funding is being proposed to tackle New Zealand's growing waste problem.
3
Examples of action that can be taken include: -Household food waste.
4
Earlier this year China decided to stop taking any more foreign waste.
5
The economic crisis is rooted in decades of state corruption and waste.
1
Carelessness is the twin sister of wastefulness; they go hand in hand.
2
In this war, more than in other campaigns, the wastefulness is apparent.
3
It's an antidote to wastefulness and to the need for immediate gratification.
4
She commented severely upon the wastefulness of always having pastry for dinner.
5
I will now be compelled to pay for the wastefulness of others.
Usage of thriftlessness in inglês
1
Young as he was, Dick felt the absolute thriftlessness of this proceeding.
2
To show the thriftlessness of the people, Mr. Sikes mentioned the following instance.
3
There she spoke, with a censure no doubt deserved, of thriftlessness and ingratitude.
4
Hamilton was poor, Judith the mainstay of a household whose thriftlessness had become a proverb.
5
Laziness, irresponsibility, and thriftlessness figure in from ten to fifteen per cent of charity cases.
6
She lived in a chronic state of wonder over the laziness, the thriftlessness, and the dirt of Englishwomen.
7
It is not drink, nor thriftlessness, nor immorality, as the philanthropists do vainly talk; still less is it crime.
8
An insurance policy has often changed the habits of an entire family from thriftlessness and spendthrift tendencies to thrift and order.
9
No, my friend, it is not true that the poverty of the poor is due to their sins, thriftlessness and intemperance.
10
RANDAL.-"Ah, sir, it often takes the energy of generations to repair the thriftlessness and extravagance of a single owner."
11
Surely it ought not to be so difficult to put an end to the Satanic influences of thriftlessness, drunkenness, and improvidence!
12
Education has almost banished drunkenness from Germany; and had England no drunkenness, no thriftlessness, no reckless multiplication, our social miseries would be comparatively trivial.
13
She penetrated the homes of the cottagers, she tasted of their foods, she rated them on uncleanliness, drunkenness, and thriftlessness; she lectured them on cooking.
14
Young as he was, Dick felt the absolute thriftlessness of this proceeding.
15
To show the thriftlessness of the people, Mr. Sikes mentioned the following instance.
16
There she spoke, with a censure no doubt deserved, of thriftlessness and ingratitude.
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Translations for thriftlessness
português
espanhol
Thriftlessness through the time