Frugal: meaning, definitions and examples
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frugal
[ หfruหษก(ษ)l ]
living
sparing or economical with regard to money or food.
Synonyms
careful, economical, saving, thrifty
Examples of usage
- He led a remarkably frugal existence.
- she was more frugal than her partner
simple
simple and plain and costing little.
Synonyms
basic, modest, plain, unpretentious
Examples of usage
- the accommodation was clean and frugal
- a frugal meal
person
a person who is economical with money.
Synonyms
economizer, penny-pincher, saver
Examples of usage
- The family are not frugals.
Translations
Translations of the word "frugal" in other languages:
๐ต๐น frugal
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคฟเคคเคตเฅเคฏเคฏเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช sparsam
๐ฎ๐ฉ hemat
๐บ๐ฆ ะพัะฐะดะปะธะฒะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ oszczฤdny
๐ฏ๐ต ๅน็ด
๐ซ๐ท frugal
๐ช๐ธ frugal
๐น๐ท tutumlu
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒ์ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุชุตุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ spoลivรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกetrnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ่ไฟญ็
๐ธ๐ฎ varฤen
๐ฎ๐ธ sparsamur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าฏะฝะตะผััะป
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแญแแ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qษnaษtli
๐ฒ๐ฝ frugal
Word origin
The word 'frugal' comes from the Latin word 'frugalis' which means 'virtuous, thrifty'. The concept of frugality has been valued throughout history as a virtue, emphasizing the importance of wise and careful use of resources. Being frugal is often associated with being prudent, practical, and responsible in managing one's finances and resources.