91 entries under frugal topic. ×

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conserving(adjective, careful, prudent, sparing)
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cost-effective(adjective, close, mean, reasonable, profit)
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efficient(adjective, close, mean, economical)
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preserving(adjective, careful, prudent, sparing)
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penny-wise(close, mean, prudent, sparing)
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chintzy(adjective, mean, cheap, tight, greedy)
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money-saving(adjective, close, mean, economical)
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skimping(adjective, close, mean, spare, careful)
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closefisted(adjective, close, mean, tight)
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conservative(adjective, preserving)
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meager(adjective, close, mean, prudent)
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mingy(adjective, mean, tight, prudent)
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petty(adjective, close, mean, near, narrow)
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prudential(close, mean, economical, parsimonious)
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ungenerous(adjective, close, mean, cheap, narrow)
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avaricious(adjective, close, mean, spare, careful)
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curmudgeonly(adjective, close, mean, spare, careful)
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foresighted(careful, wise, tight, prudent)
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near(adjective, close, mean, narrow, greedy)
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scant(adjective, economical, parsimonious)
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