Frugality

Noun

 * 1) The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift.
 * 2) A sparing use; sparingness.

Synonyms

 * parsimony
 * thriftiness
 * cheapness

Adjectives for Frugality
ostentatious; necessary; apologetic; helpful; customary; habitual; native.

Verbs for Frugality
bare—; commend—; conceal—; conduct with—; display—; endure—; expose to—; found—; justify—; mark—; occasion; practise—; praise—; reduce to—; relieve—; require—; resent—; resign to—; reveal—.

Thesaurus
abnegation, austerity, austerity program, canniness, care, carefulness, chariness, cheeseparing, constraint, denial, economic planning, economicalness, economy, economy of assumption, economy of means, elegance, false economy, forbearance, forehandedness, frugalness, golden mean, good management, husbandry, law of parsimony, management, moderateness, moderation, nothing in excess, parsimoniousness, parsimony, pinching, providence, prudence, prudential administration, renouncement, renunciation, restraint, scrimping, self-control, self-denial, self-discipline, self-mastery, self-restraint, skimping, soberness, sobriety, sophrosyne, sparingness, stinting, temperance, temperateness, thrift, thriftiness, tight purse strings, unwastefulness

Pronunciation

 * , {{SAMPA|/fru:"g{l@ti/}}

Translations

 * Czech: ,
 * Romanian:


 * Serbo-Croatian: štedljivost, skromnost,  čuvarnost


 * : frugalité