All economizing synonyms
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E e adjective economizing
- penny-pinching — a miserly, niggardly, or stingy person.
noun economizing
- frugality — the quality of being frugal, or prudent in saving; the lack of wastefulness: Many people who have lived through periods of economic deprivation develop lifelong habits of frugality and are almost never tempted by wasteful consumption.
- miserliness — of, like, or befitting a miser; penurious; stingy; niggardly.
- stinginess — reluctant to give or spend; not generous; niggardly; penurious: He's a stingy old miser.
- retrenchment — the act of retrenching; a cutting down or off, as by the reduction of expenses.
- thrift — economical management; economy; frugality.
- niggardly — reluctant to give or spend; stingy; miserly.
- forehanded — forehand (def 1).
- parsimonious — characterized by or showing parsimony; frugal or stingy.