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stinge | frugal |

As a noun stinge

is (australia|new zealand) an individual who seen to have a stingy demeanour or who lacks generosity.

As an adjective frugal is

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

stinge

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Australia, New Zealand) An individual who seen to have a stingy demeanour or who lacks generosity.
    • Derived terms
    * stingy * stingily * stinginess ----

    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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