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Frugalista vs Fashionista - What's the difference?

frugalista | fashionista |

Frugalista is a see also of fashionista.


As nouns the difference between frugalista and fashionista

is that frugalista is (label) a person (especially a woman) who is fashionable while being thrifty while fashionista is a person who creates or promotes high fashion, a fashion designer or fashion editor.

frugalista

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (label) A person (especially a woman) who is fashionable while being thrifty.
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    • Synonyms

    * recessionista English words suffixed with -ista

    fashionista

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who creates or promotes high fashion, a fashion designer or fashion editor.
  • * 2008 , "High Style: Are you a Porter person?" Toronto Star , 17 Jul., p. L1,
    • Toronto fashionista Suzanne Boyd, editor-in-chief of the soon-to-be-launched Zoomer magazine, recently moved back to Canada after living in Manhattan for the past four years.
  • A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion, or one who closely follows those trends.

    • Derived terms

    * recessionista

    See also

    * frugalista

    References

    * Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989 (rev. Sept., 2002). * "Mirror, Mirror: How Stylish People Don't Describe Themselves" by Penelope Green. "New York Times", Section 9, Page 1, Column 1, Style Desk, July 4, 1999. English words suffixed with -ista