Thrifty has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | He is thrifty, not to say stingy. | |
| 2. | It is not wise, nor in the long run is it kind, to tax the thrifty for the thriftless. | |
| 3. | Tom is thrifty. | |
| 4. | Tom is very thrifty. | |
| 5. | Tom is thrifty, isn't he? | |
| 6. | Mary is thrifty, isn't she? | |
| 7. | I'm a pretty thrifty person. | |
| 8. | I'm a pretty thrifty guy. | |
| 9. | He's thrifty. | |
| 10. | He's thrifty, isn't he? |