Frugal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Practicing or marked by economy, as in the expenditure of money or the use of material resources. See Synonyms at sparing.
  • adj. Costing little; inexpensive: a frugal lunch.
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  • adj. Avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; avoiding waste.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving
  • adj. Obtained by, or appropriate to, economy.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Economical in use or expenditure; avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; sparing; not prodigal or lavish.
  • Characterized by or indicating economy.
  • Synonyms Choice, careful, chary, thrifty.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. avoiding waste
    • Equivalent
    thrifty   
    Antonym
    prodigal    spendthrift    lavish   
    Cross Reference
    scanty   
    Form
    frugality   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sparing    economical    saving    thrifty    cheap   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Dougal    Google    bugle    google    kugel   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    thrifty    industrious    temperate    abstemious    prudent    economical    virtuous    hardworking    modest    chaste   
     
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