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Frugal

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Adjective

1. economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting

avoiding waste

Example Sentences:
'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'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Frugal

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adjective
1. 
practising economy; living without waste; thrifty
2. 
not costly; meagre

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Frugal

see synonyms of frugal
adjective
1. 
not wasteful; not spending freely or unnecessarily; thrifty; economical
2. 
not costly or luxurious; inexpensive or meager
a frugal meal

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Frugal

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adj.
1. Practicing or marked by economy, as in the expenditure of money or the use of material resources. See Synonyms at sparing.
2. Simple or costing little; meager or inexpensive: a frugal lunch.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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