61 entries under mean topic. ×

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cost-effective(close, practical, prudent, frugal)
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costive(adjective, close, cheap, narrow)
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covetous(adjective, close, near, cheap)
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efficient(close, practical, prudent, frugal)
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extortionate(adjective, close, near, cheap)
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grasping(adjective, close, near, cheap)
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greedy(adjective, close, cheap, narrow)
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grudging(adjective, close, near, cheap)
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ignoble(adjective, close, near, cheap)
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illiberal(adjective, close, near, cheap)
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ironfisted(adjective, close, near, cheap)
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meager(close, practical, prudent, frugal)
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methodical(close, practical, prudent, frugal)
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miserly(adjective, close, spare, careful)
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money-saving(close, practical, prudent, frugal)
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narrow(adjective, close, near, cheap)
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near(adjective, close, cheap, narrow)
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on the rims(expression, idiom, practical, prudent)
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parsimonious(adjective, close, spare, careful)
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penny-pinching(adjective, close, spare, careful)
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