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Noun Concept
Categories: Waste reduction, Intentional living, Waste management concepts, Virtue, Simple living
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frugality  frugalness  cheapness  economising  economism
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Prudence in avoiding waste WordNet 3.0
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Prudence in avoiding waste WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Frugality is the quality of being frugal, sparing, thrifty, prudent, or economical in the consumption of resources such as food, time or money, and avoiding waste, lavishness or extravagance. Wikipedia
Personality trait; avoidance of unnecessary expenditure Wikidata
The practice of spending money responsibly and avoiding unnecessary spending. OmegaWiki
The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift. Wiktionary
Quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift. Wiktionary (translation)
The property of being frugal. Wiktionary
IS A
prudence
behavior
virtue
trait theory
PART OF
simple living
HAS KIND
economy
parsimony
parsimony
DERIVATION
economical
DIFFERENT FROM
parsimony
OPPOSITE OF
extravagance
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
greed
selfishness
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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frugality, frugalness
Wikipedia
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frugality
Wikidata
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frugality
Wiktionary
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frugality, frugalness
OmegaWiki
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frugality
Wikipedia Redirections
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frugal, Frugal ways
Wikidata Alias
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cheapness, economising, economism, economizing, miserliness, parsimony, stinginess, thrift, thriftiness

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