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Frugal vs Tightfisted - What's the difference?

frugal | tightfisted |

As adjectives the difference between frugal and tightfisted

is that frugal is avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; avoiding waste while tightfisted is .

frugal

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Avoiding unnecessary expenditure either of money or of anything else which is to be used or consumed; avoiding waste.
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    • Synonyms

    * cheap * economical * thrifty * See also

    Antonyms

    * spendthrift * prodigal * lavish

    Derived terms

    * frugality

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    tightfisted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)