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Adjective Concept
EN
economical  frugal  scotch  sparing  stinting
EN
Avoiding waste WordNet 3.0
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Avoiding waste WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Avoiding waste. OmegaWiki
Economical, avoiding waste, thrifty. Wiktionary (translation)
Avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; avoiding waste. Wiktionary
EN
An economical meal WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An economical shopper WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A frugal farmer WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A frugal lunch WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A sparing father and a spending son WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sparing in their use of heat and light WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Stinting in bestowing gifts WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Thrifty because they remember the great Depression WordNet 3.0
`scotch' is used only informally WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
DERIVATION
economy
frugality
SIMILAR
thrifty
USAGE DOMAIN
colloquialism
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting
Wiktionary
EN
frugal
OmegaWiki
EN
economical, frugal

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