frugal

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/ˈfɹuːɡəl/ English

Definitions

adjective

Avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; avoiding waste.

Related words

Synonyms

cheap economical thrifty sparing stinting scotch rigorous austere tight efficient energy-efficient fuel-efficient spare thriftless niggard scant spareful

Antonyms

lavish prodigal spendthrift

Associated

frugality gourmet heuristics housewife ascetic lifestyle cookbook habits honest innovation meal

Rhymes

bugle kugel centrifugal bluegill fugal fugle mew gull yellow bugle blue bugle creeping bugle

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