frugal
/ˈfruːɡl/adjective
उच्चारण फ़्रूगल
मितव्ययी, किफ़ायत से चलने वाला
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using only as much money or food as is necessary
मितव्ययी, किफ़ायत से चलने वाला
- He has always led a frugal life.
- Frugal habits helped him save for a house.
- She lived a frugal life and saved every rupee.
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- The family was frugal with electricity.
- Their frugal habits helped them survive hard times.
Opposite extravagant
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(of a meal) small, plain and not costing much
(भोजन) सादा और थोड़ा
- a frugal lunch of bread and dal
- They ate a frugal dinner of rice and pickle.
- He had a frugal breakfast of tea and toast.
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- The travellers ate a frugal meal of chapati and onion.
- A frugal supper was all the hostel could offer.
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frugality nounfrugally adv.