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thriftlessly

adverb

  1. wastefully
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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: From thriftless + -ly.

  1. In a thriftless manner.

    At the heart of the alleged “paradox of thrift” is the belief that private citizens behaving unwisely (thriftlessly) can at times produce good societal results.