(1):
(superl.) Secured by thrift; well husbanded.
(2):
(superl.) Well appearing; looking or being in good condition; becoming.
(3):
(superl.) Growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving; as, a thrifty plant or colt.
(4):
(superl.) Thriving by industry and frugality; prosperous in the acquisition of worldly goods; increasing in wealth; as, a thrifty farmer or mechanic.
(5):
(superl.) Given to, or evincing, thrift; characterized by economy and good menegement of property; sparing; frugal.