Word: unthriftily
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: un
thrift
i
ly
Definition: In an improper or unbecoming manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: un-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: contrary to or contrasted against traditional norms; unconventional; alternative
Affix: thrive
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.
Affix: -t
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Verbs formed from nouns or adjectives (compare English -ate -ize ), frequently having a causative force, or modified from an existing verb into a frequentative verb
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to".
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.