THRIFTINESS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word thriftiness. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| cost-effective | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • productive relative to the cost | ||||||
| economical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth adjective satellite • using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness • avoiding waste | ||||||
| frugal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • avoiding waste | ||||||
| penny-pinching | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily adjective satellite • giving or spending with reluctance | ||||||
| prudent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment | ||||||
| resourceful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having inner resources; adroit or imaginative | ||||||
| saving | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an act of economizing; reduction in cost • recovery or preservation from loss or danger • the activity of protecting something from loss or danger adjective satellite • bringing about salvation or redemption from sin • characterized by thriftiness | ||||||
| sparing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • avoiding waste | ||||||
| thrifty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • careful and diligent in the use of resources adjective satellite • mindful of the future in spending money | ||||||
| scrimping | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • subsist on a meager allowance | ||||||
| economy | nounn | |||||
noun • the system of production and distribution and consumption • the efficient use of resources • frugality in the expenditure of money or resources • an act of economizing; reduction in cost | ||||||