Synonyms of the word thrifty


THRIFTYCAREFUL - ECONOMICAL - FRUGAL - PENNY-WISE - PROVIDENT - SAVING - SCOTCH - SPARING - STINTING

thrifty

  • adj. evincing thrift; characterized by economy and good management of property; frugal.
  • adj. Thriving by industry and frugality; prosperous in the acquisition of worldly goods; increasing in wealth.
  • adj. Growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving;.
  • adj. Secured by thrift; well husbanded.
  • adj. Having a pleasant appearance; looking or being in good condition.

careful

  • adj. (obsolete) Full of care or grief; sorrowful, sad.
  • adj. (obsolete) Full of cares or anxiety; worried, troubled.
  • adj. Having care (for); attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
  • adj. Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.

economical

  • adj. Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.
  • adj. Saving money or resources.
  • adj. (archaic) Relating to economy in any other sense.

frugal

  • adj. Avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed;…

penny-wise

  • adj. Thrifty in regards to small amounts of money.

provident

  • adj. Possessing, exercising, or demonstrating great care and consideration for the future.

saving

  • n. A reduction in cost or expenditure.
  • n. (countable, usually in the plural) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has…
  • n. (uncountable) The action of the verb to save.
  • n. (obsolete) exception; reservation.
  • v. present participle of save.
  • adj. (theology) That saves someone from damnation; redemptive.
  • adj. Preserving; rescuing.
  • adj. Thrifty; frugal.
  • adj. Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful.
  • adj. Making reservation or exception.
  • adj. (in compound adjectives) relating to making a saving: e.g. labour-saving, energy-saving light bulbs.
  • prep. With the exception of; except; save.
  • prep. Without disrespect to.

scotch

  • n. A surface cut or abrasion.
  • n. A line drawn on the ground, as one used in playing hopscotch.
  • n. A block for a wheel or other round object; a chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping.
  • v. (transitive) To cut or score; to wound superficially.
  • v. (transitive) To prevent (something) from being successful.
  • v. (transitive) To debunk or discredit an idea or rumor.
  • v. (transitive) To block a wheel or other round object.
  • v. (transitive) To dress (stone) with a pick or pointed instrument.
  • v. (transitive, textile manufacturing) To beat yarn in order to break up slugs and align the threads.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To clothe or cover up.
  • adj. Of Scottish origin.
  • n. Whisky of Scottish origin.
  • n. Scotch tape.
  • v. (transitive, Australian rhyming slang) to rape.

sparing

  • adj. prudent and restrained in the use of resources; careful, economical or frugal.
  • v. present participle of spare.
  • n. The act by which something or someone is spared.

stinting

  • v. present participle of stint.
  • n. Act of one who stints.

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