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Synonyms for frugal
ˈfru gəlfru·gal
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Wiktionary
frugaladjective
Synonyms:
cheap, economical, thriftyAntonyms:
lavish, spendthrift, prodigalfrugaladjective
Avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; avoiding waste.
Synonyms:
cheap, thrifty, economicalAntonyms:
prodigal, lavish, spendthrift
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
frugal
Synonyms:
sparing, economical, parsimonious, abstinent, abstemious, temperate, saving, thrifty, providentAntonyms:
profuse, luxurious, extravagant, prodigal, self-indulgent, intemperate
Princeton's WordNet
economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stintingadjective
avoiding waste
"an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
Synonyms:
stinting, economic, sparing, scotch, economicalAntonyms:
wasteful
Dictionary of English Synonymes
frugaladjective
Synonyms:
provident, economical, saving, sparing, choice, chary, careful, thrifty; not profuse, prodigal, or lavish
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
frugaladjective
Synonyms:
economical, saving, sparing, thrifty, provident
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "frugal":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#827 | cheap | |
#861 | economic | |
#3544 | saving | |
#13409 | economical | |
#17024 | scotch | |
#23228 | thrifty | |
#23852 | temperate | |
#27339 | frugal | |
#36291 | provident | |
#44975 | sparing | |
#53038 | austere | |
#85469 | parsimonious | |
#129529 | abstinent | |
#292522 | abstemious |
How to use frugal in a sentence?
Holding the Games in a frugal way is not a slogan, it's a reality, we will make full use of our current sports facilities and strictly control construction costs.
She’s the baby boomer, mid 50’s, lives in the suburbs, works, is frugal, has a household income well over $100,000 a year and has or had children at home.
The golden rule with kit is to take less than you think you need, you have to lug that all uphill, and no matter how frugal you are, you will find yourself after a week's touring at the post office with a box of stuff being posted home.
It's frugal innovation at its best, with the right resources and mentoring, they can do so much more. And these can be applied in slums, in cities everywhere.
We need to save money and be frugal because we don't know what politics will be like in the future.
Translations for frugal
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- مقتصدArabic
- пестелив, икономиченBulgarian
- frugalCatalan, Valencian
- spořivý, skromnýCzech
- genügsamGerman
- λιτόςGreek
- ŝparemaEsperanto
- frugalSpanish
- صرفه جوییPersian
- niukka, taloudellinen, säästäväinenFinnish
- frugalFrench
- spárálachIrish
- frugalGalician
- मितव्ययीHindi
- hematIndonesian
- frugalaIdo
- frugaleItalian
- 質素なJapanese
- მომჭირნეGeorgian
- штедливMacedonian
- zuinigDutch
- frugal, nøysom, sparsommelig, måteholdenNorwegian
- oszczędnyPolish
- frugalPortuguese
- бережливыйRussian
- štedljivSerbo-Croatian
- frugal, sparsamSwedish
- tutumluTurkish
- میعادUrdu
- thanh đạmVietnamese
- 節儉Chinese
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