"Economical" is a word in ENGLISH
Managing with frugality; guarding against waste or
unnecessary expense; careful and frugal in management and in
expenditure; -- said of character or habits.
Managed with frugality; not marked with waste or
extravagance; frugal; -- said of acts; saving; as, an economical use of
money or of time.
Relating to the means of living, or the resources and
wealth of a country; relating to political economy; as, economic
purposes; economical truths.
Regulative; relating to the adaptation of means to an
end.
Pertaining to the household; domestic.
Relating to domestic economy, or to the management of
household affairs.
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One who economizes, or manages domestic or other concerns with frugality; one who expends money, time, or labor, judiciously, and …
Read the complete definitionThrifty and frugal housekeeping; management without loss or waste; frugality in expenditure; prudence and disposition to save; as, a housekeeper …
Read the complete definitionEconomical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, …
Read the complete definitionNot frugal; wasteful; as, an infrugal expense of time.
Read the complete definitionGiven to extravagant expenditure; expending money or other things without necessity; recklessly or viciously profuse; lavish; wasteful; not frugal or …
Read the complete definitionExtravagance in expenditure, particularly of money; excessive liberality; profusion; waste; -- opposed to frugality, economy, and parsimony.
Read the complete definitionAvoiding unnecessary expense or waste; frugal; not lavish or wasteful; economical; as, a saving cook.
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