Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
frugal
adjective
/ˈfruːɡəl/
Definition
Prudent or sparing in the use of resources, especially money.
Examples
- She leads a frugal lifestyle, choosing to save rather than spend.
- Living frugally can help you reach your financial goals faster.
- They prepared a frugal meal using only basic ingredients.
Meaning
Being frugal means being careful and sensible with money and resources, often to save or avoid waste.
Synonyms
- Thrifty
- Economical
- Sparing
- Prudent
- Frugality