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frugal    音標拼音: [fr'ugəl]
a. 節儉的,樸素的

節儉的,樸素的

frugal
adj 1: avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical
shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing
father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat
and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty
because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is
used only informally" [synonym: {economical}, {frugal},
{scotch}, {sparing}, {stinting}]

Frugal \Fru"gal\, a. [L. frugalis, fr. frugi, lit., for fruit;
hence, fit for food, useful, proper, temperate, the dative of
frux, frugis, fruit, akin to E. fruit: cf. F. frugal. See
{Fruit}, n.]
1. Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not
wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application
of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by
frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal
housekeeper; frugal of time.
[1913 Webster]

I oft admire
How Nature, wise and frugal, could commit
Such disproportions. --Milton.
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2. Obtained by, or appropriate to, economy; as, a frugal
fortune. "Frugal fare." --Dryden.
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107 Moby Thesaurus words for "frugal":
Lenten, Scotch, Spartan, abstemious, ascetic, austere, budget,
canny, careful, chary, cheap, cheeseparing, conservational,
conservative, conserving, discreet, dwarfed, dwarfish, easy,
economic, economical, economizing, economy, exiguous, forehanded,
frugal to excess, impoverished, inexpensive, jejune, labor-saving,
lean, limited, low, low-priced, manageable, meager, mean, measured,
meticulous, miserly, moderate, modest, money-saving, narrow,
negligible, niggardly, nominal, overfrugal, paltry, parsimonious,
penny-pinching, penny-wise, penny-wise and pound-foolish,
penurious, piddling, poor, preserving, provident, prudent,
prudential, puny, reasonable, restrained, saving, scamping, scant,
scanty, scrawny, scrimp, scrimping, scrimpy, sensible, shabby,
shoddy, skimp, skimping, skimpy, slender, slight, slim, small,
sober, spare, sparing, starvation, stingy, stinted, stinting,
straitened, stunted, subsistence, temperate, thin, thrifty,
tight-fisted, time-saving, token, too frugal, unexpensive,
unnourishing, unnutritious, unwasteful, wary, watered, watery,
within means, worth the money

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  • FRUGAL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of FRUGAL is characterized by or reflecting economy in the use of resources How to use frugal in a sentence Frugal Has Surprising Roots Synonym Discussion of Frugal
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    (of meals) small, plain and not costing very much synonym meagre Definition of frugal adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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    People who are frugal or who live frugal lives do not eat much or spend much money on themselves She lives a frugal life American English : frugal ˈfrugəl
  • Frugal Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
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  • What does Frugal mean? - Definitions. net
    Frugal refers to the quality of being careful or sparing with resources such as money or food, avoiding waste and unnecessary expenditure It can also mean simple and plain in nature, costing little and lacking luxury or extravagance
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  • Frugal - definition of frugal by The Free Dictionary
    Define frugal frugal synonyms, frugal pronunciation, frugal translation, English dictionary definition of frugal adj 1 Practicing or marked by economy, as in the expenditure of money or the use of material resources See Synonyms at sparing 2 Simple or costing





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