Economical in English dictionary

  • economical

    Meanings and definitions of "Economical"

    • Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.
    • Relating to economy in any other sense.
    • adjective
      Careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty.
    • adjective
      Saving money or resources.
    • adjective
      (archaic)
      Relating to economy in any other sense.
    • careful with money
    • relating to economy
    • Avoiding waste.
    • adjective
      avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
    • adjective
      of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; "economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life"
    • adjective
      using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness; "an economic use of home heating oil"; "a modern economical heating system"; "an economical use of her time"

    Synonyms of "Economical" in English dictionary

    sparing, thrifty, scheme are the top synonyms of "Economical" in the English thesaurus.

    • sparing · thrifty · scheme · stinting · system · scotch · frugal · economic · efficient
    • frugal · scotch · sparing · stinting

      avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"

    • economic

      of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; "economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life"

    • economic

      using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness; "an economic use of home heating oil"; "a modern economical heating system"; "an economical use of her time"

    Grammar and declension of Economical

    • economical ( comparative more economical, superlative most economical)
    • economical (comparative more economical, superlative most economical)
  • Economical

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