Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thriftlessness

1 sense of thriftlessness

Sense 1
thriftlessness, waste, wastefulness -- (the trait of wasting resources; "a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste"; "the wastefulness of missed opportunities")
       => improvidence, shortsightedness -- (a lack of prudence and care by someone in the management of resources)