frugalness

Definitions of frugalness
  1. noun
    prudence in avoiding waste
    synonyms: frugality
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    types:
    parsimoniousness, parsimony, penny-pinching, thrift
    extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
    economy, thriftiness
    frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
    type of:
    prudence
    discretion in practical affairs
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