Definition of frugality Frugality

/fɹugæˈlʌti/ - [frugatlutee] - fru•gal•i•ty

We found 9 definitions of frugality from 6 different sources.

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What does frugality mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: frugalities

frugality - prudence in avoiding waste
  frugalness
  prudence discretion in practical affairs
  penny-pinching, parsimoniousness, parsimony, thrift extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • frugality (n.)
    The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; that careful management of anything valuable which expends nothing unnecessarily, and applies what is used to a profitable purpose; thrift; --- opposed to extravagance.
  • frugality (n.)
    A sparing use; sparingness; as, frugality of praise.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • frugality
    The practice of spending money responsibly and avoiding unnecessary spending.

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • frugality
    Frugality makes an easy chair for old age.
  • frugality
    Frugality is an estate.

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