frugality

• Substantivo que designa a qualidade de ser econômico, poupador ou cuidadoso no uso de dinheiro ou recursos; também pode indicar moderação e, em sentido negativo, mesquinhez.

A noun referring to the quality of being economical, thrifty, or sparing with money or resources.

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1. ThriftinessB2formal

   The quality of being economical with money or resources; avoiding waste.

   Frugalidade

   • Her frugality allowed her to save enough money for a down payment on a house.
   • The family's frugality was a necessity during the economic downturn.
   • He practiced frugality by reusing and repairing items instead of buying new ones.

   Sinônimoscarefulnessconservationeconomyfrugalnessprovidenceprudencesavingthriftthriftiness

   Antônimosextravaganceprofligacysquanderingwastefulness

2. SimplicityB2formal

   A lifestyle characterized by minimal consumption and a focus on essentials.

   Simplicidade

   • Frugality is often associated with a simpler, more sustainable way of living.
   • They embraced frugality, growing their own vegetables and making their own clothes.
   • His frugality extended to his wardrobe, which consisted of only a few versatile pieces.

   Sinônimosabstemiousnessasceticismausterityeconomyfrugalnessmoderationrestraintthriftthriftiness

   Antônimosextravaganceluxuryopulence