Definition of frugal

"frugal" in the adjective sense

1. economical, frugal, scotch, sparing, stinting

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"

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Quotations for frugal

Nature is frugal, and her wants are few. [ Young ]

Mark what and how great blessings flow from a frugal diet; in the first place, thou enjoyest good health. [ Horace ]

Mutability is the badge of infirmity; it is seldom that a man continues to wish and design the same thing two days alike; now he is for marrying, and now a mistress is preferred to a wife; now he is ambitious and aspiring, presently the meanest servant is not more humble than he; this hour he squanders his money away, the next he turns miser; sometimes he is frugal and serious, at other times profuse, airy, and gay. [ Charron ]

frugal in Scrabble®

The word frugal is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters frugal:

FRUGAL
(42)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word frugal

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In frugal

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frugal in Words With Friends™

The word frugal is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters frugal:

FRUGAL
(75)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word frugal

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In frugal

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(63)
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Words within the letters of frugal

2 letter words in frugal (4 words)

3 letter words in frugal (8 words)

4 letter words in frugal (3 words)

6 letter words in frugal (1 word)

frugal + 1 blank (3 words)

frugal + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence frugal

Words with frugal in them (1 word)

Words that end with frugal (2 words)

Word Growth involving frugal

Shorter words in frugal

gal

rug

Longer words containing frugal

frugalism

frugalist frugalists

frugalities

frugality

frugally

frugalness

overfrugal