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economy

[ih-kon-uh-mee] / ɪˈkɒn ə mi /
NOUN
carefulness with money, frugality
Synonyms
STRONGEST
frugality prudence thrift thriftiness
STRONG
austerity curtailment cutback husbandry providence retrenchment sustainability
WEAK
carefulness meanness miserliness parcity parsimony scrimping skimping sparingness stinginess
Antonyms
STRONG
carelessness expenditure extravagance imprudence prodigality profligacy spending waste wastefulness
WEAK
consumption improvidence lavishness overspending squandering
NOUN
sparing or efficient use of something
Synonyms
STRONG
conservation discretion measuredness moderation restraint
WEAK
efficiency self-control sparingness
Antonyms
STRONG
excess extravagance indulgence inefficiency superfluity
WEAK
freedom
ADJECTIVE
costing less to buy, make, or operate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
affordable bargain budget-conscious budget-friendly cheap discount downscale economical inexpensive low-priced
STRONG
bare-bones basic no-frills
WEAK
coach in bulk

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