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Another word for frugal

frugal Synonyms

frugal

modif.

Not wasteful
thrifty, saving, prudent, parsimonious; see careful, economical 1.
Not costly or luxurious
meager, skimpy, Spartan; see moderate 5, scanty. See syn. study at thrifty.

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Another word for frugal

adjective

Careful in the use of material resources:

canny, chary, economical, provident, prudent, saving, Scotch, sparing, thrifty. See careful, save

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In business transactions Alex was frugal with his money, but when it came to his family, he was generous.
If I could find a woman that frugal, I might just settle down.
The Hakkas are a hardy and frugal race, belonging mainly to the hill districts.
There was a fine line between being frugal and being a miser.
From what I hear, he's pretty... frugal; I guess would be the best word.

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