The word "thrifty" generally has a positive connotation, suggesting someone who is wise and careful with their resources, particularly money. It implies a sense of prudence and resourcefulness, often associated with good financial habits and sustainability. However, in some contexts, it can also carry a slightly negative implication of being excessively frugal or stingy. Overall, though, it is predominantly viewed as a commendable trait.
No. The word thrifty is an adjective. The adverb form is "thriftily" (an a thrifty manner).
My dad was a thrifty spender. He was known for being thrifty.
Thrifty is a gentle adjective for 'cheap'. My grandpa was quite thrifty. Rather than pay for the bus, he walked everywhere and always smelled like sweat.
The term "cheap" can carry both positive and negative connotations depending on the context. Positively, it can imply affordability and good value for money, making products accessible to a wider audience. Negatively, it may suggest low quality or a lack of durability, which can deter consumers from purchasing. Ultimately, the connotation is influenced by the specific situation in which the word is used.
Yes. Stingy or miserly are similar words with a negative connotation.
It is positive. --- Actually, it can go either way in modern usage, though it has a better connotation than "stingy."
The word "cheap," on the other hand, has a negative connotation and is often seen as an insult. Like thrifty, however, cheap also describes someone who does not spend money lavishly, but it is usually associated with a miserly, stingy person. Negative connotation can depend on individual perception as well.
It is a negative connotation.
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"Protruding" has a negative connotation; it connotes excess.
Positive connotation: Exciting Negative connotation: Risky