Frugal is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FRUGAL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• 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.
• Obtained by, or appropriate to, economy; as, a frugal fortune.
ADJECTIVE:
• characterized by or reflecting economy in the use of resources
• sparing or economical as regards money or food
• simple and plain and costing little
• thrifty, sparing
• avoiding waste
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• thrifty

Words related to FRUGAL

frugalist13 frugalists14 frugalities15 frugality16 frugally15 frugalness14 frugalnesses16

Words that contain FRUGAL

frugally15 infrugal12 frugalist13 frugality16 frugalista14 frugalists14 frugalness14 frugalistas15 frugalities15 frugalnesses16

How to use FRUGAL in a sentence

• Howard was a very hard worker, and a man of most frugal habits.
• Frugal, sparing, saving, economical, chary, thrifty, provident, prudent.
• To persons accustomed to live in their frugal way, five hundred dollars seemed a fortune.
• The meal was served with some ceremony, although the bill of fare was frugal except when game could be shot and, as a rule, nobody but Osborn talked much.
• On the Grand Plateau we halted and had our frugal refreshment.
• Therefore, it reached camp with a frugal amount for distribution.
• Here Martha spent her days, frugal, industrious and benevolent.
• If you are industrious and frugal, I hope you will be enabled to keep them at school, till they are old enough to be placed at service in respectable families.
• My children would early learn to bear privations, to content themselves with a simple and frugal life, and to labour for their own support.
• Perpetua is graciously pleased to accept the frugal meal the professor brings her.
• Certainly Selwyn made no attempt to give up pleasure, though he was bent on it no doubt with a more frugal mind.
• Nearly all the settlers were of native American stock into whose frugal and industrious lives the later Irish and German immigrants fitted, on the whole, with little friction.
• The first thing he did was to return it with the frugal reminder that I should probably find it useful on some other occasion.
• He was frugal, discreet, possessed of an excellent heart, rode well, talked well, had fine black hair always curled, and dressed with taste.
• But Hiram had that fear of debt in his breast which is almost always a characteristic of the frugal, country-bred person.
• A frugal line of cross-marks for kisses, at the bottom of the page, is his only concession to sentiment.
• The son of the most frugal man in the kingdom then took the basket and went to his father to tell of thrift surpassing his own.
• When the most frugal man in the world returned home, his son told him that a visitor had been there, having come from a great distance to take lessons in economy.
• He was, unlike Lionardo, consistently simple, frugal, and temperate, throughout his long life.
• Cliff had gone away feeling that she had left her house in the hands of two women almost as neat as herself and even more frugal.
• The meal was frugal, without tea or coffee, and the wine none of the best.
• Notwithstanding their frugal fare, these sons of the desert are among the most hearty and enduring of all members of the human family.
• Industry and frugal contentment made the house one of the happiest in the village.
• Some, and indeed many of them, use as plain and frugal furniture, as those in moderate circumstances.
• During the progress of this frugal meal, two more brothers appeared.
• We took our frugal lunch under a tree that had looked down on many generations.
• According to these they were plain and neat in their apparel, and frugal in their furniture.
• The supper, frugal to a bargain, tempted the eye and the appetite by the good sense with which it had been chosen and prepared.

Similar words containing FRUG without suffix al

frug8 frugs9 frugged13 frugally15 frugging14 infrugal12 frugalist13 frugality16 frugivore16 frugalista14 frugalists14 frugalness14 frugivores17 frugalistas15 frugalities15 frugiferous18 frugivorous18 frugalnesses16

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