Economical

Adjective

 * 1) Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.
 * 2) Relating to economy in any other sense.

Adverbs for Economical
properly; methodically; systematically; carefully; frugally; stingingly; successfully; highly; overly; habitually; admirably; utterly; wonderfully; remarkably; pitifully; practically; shrewdly; thriftily; parsimoniously; selfishly; unnecessarily; shabbily; ungenerously; sordidly; miserably; necessarily; wisely; cheerfully; churlishly.

Thesaurus
Scotch, budget, canny, careful, chary, cheap, cheeseparing, close, conservative, conserving, easy, economic, economizing, economy, forehanded, frugal, inexpensive, labor-saving, low, low-priced, manageable, mean, miserly, moderate, modest, money-saving, niggardly, nominal, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penny-wise, penurious, politico-economic, provident, prudent, prudential, reasonable, saving, scrimping, sensible, shabby, shoddy, skimping, socio-economic, spare, sparing, stingy, thrifty, tight, tight-fisted, time-saving, token, unexpensive, unwasteful, within means, worth the money

Alternative forms

 * œconomical

Etymology
From economic + -al

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, ,


 * Hungarian: gazdaságos
 * Russian: экономный, бережливый
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Swedish: sparsam


 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,


 * German: ,
 * Russian: экономический, хозяйственный

Derived terms

 * economically
 * economical with the truth