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Being frugal in the consumption of consumable resources
Frugality is the quality of being frugal, sparing, thrifty, prudent, or economical in the consumption of resources, whether they be food, time, or money
Frugality
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, U.S.
Frugality is a former town in Cambria County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. A post office called Frugality
Frugality,_Pennsylvania
Internet challenge
A food stamp challenge or SNAP challenge is a trend in the United States popularized by politicians, religious groups, community activists and food pantries
Food_stamp_challenge
American industrialist (1892–1976)
percentage of the concurrent gross national product). Getty was known for his frugality, going so far as to haggle with the kidnappers when his grandson was held
J._Paul_Getty
American philanthropist
The Boston Globe, Nik DeCosta-Klipa called Read "the epitome of Yankee frugality, according to those who knew him". Despite the limited salary from his
Ronald_Read_(philanthropist)
Basic virtues in Taoism
Although the Tao Te Ching originally used sanbao to mean "compassion", "frugality", and "humility", the term was later used to translate the Three Jewels
Three_Treasures_(Taoism)
Freudian term for obsessive attention to detail
Fixation in this stage can potentially result in a personality marked by frugality, obstinacy and orderliness. Despite its psychoanalytic roots and the literal
Anal_retentiveness
American philanthropist (1908–1999)
Oseola McCarty (March 7, 1908 – September 26, 1999) was a local washerwoman in Hattiesburg, Mississippi who became The University of Southern Mississippi's
Oseola_McCarty
American reality television series
premiered on October 16, 2012. It documents the lives of those who take frugality to an extreme. TLC aired the series' pilot episode in December 2011, and
Extreme_Cheapskates
Ancient Greek cuisine was characterized by its frugality for most, reflecting agricultural hardship, but a great diversity of ingredients was known, and
Ancient_Greek_cuisine
American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)
investment success. Buffett adheres to the principles of value investing and frugality despite his wealth. Buffett met Chuck Feeney and has pledged to give away
Warren_Buffett
Ethical code associated with Prussian society
the Prussian Army as well as from bourgeois values such as honesty and frugality that were influenced by Lutheran Pietism and the Enlightenment. The so-called
Prussian_virtues
Fictional character
teacher. His character is defined by strict adherence to rules, extreme frugality, and a comically rigid moral compass, traits that have established him
Atmaram_Bhide
American philosopher (born 1956)
Alfred University. He is known for his works on ethics. The Wisdom of Frugality, Princeton University Press, 2016. (translated into Italian, Korean, Simple
Emrys_Westacott
Chinese billionaire
a formal civil servant renowned in China's business community for his frugality. As of July 2024, his net worth is $1.8 billion. "Taking to the skies:
Wang_Zhenghua
Simplified, minimalistic lifestyle
personal taste, financial sustainability, increase in philanthropy, frugality, environmental sustainability, or reducing stress. Simple living can also
Simple_living
Someone who wastefully spends money beyond their means
from an obsolete sense of the word thrift to mean prosperity rather than frugality, so a "spendthrift" is one who has spent their prosperity. Historical
Spendthrift
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up thrift in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Thrift may refer to: Frugality Thrift shop or charity shop A savings and loan association in the United
Thrift
Pen name used by women home economics writers
regular newspaper columns where she shared recipes (often emphasizing frugality), answered reader letters, gave advice for the home, and offered local
Prudence_Penny
Quality of being humble
three treasures. Guard and keep them! The first is pity; the second, frugality; the third, refusal to be "foremost of all things under heaven". For only
Humility
Emperor of Tang China from 779 to 805
Emperor Dezong of Tang (27 May 742 – 25 February 805), personal name Li Kuo, was an emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty. He was the oldest son of Emperor
Emperor_Dezong_of_Tang
First Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961
scheduling of the White House. She closely managed the staff, and her frugality was apparent in White House budgeting throughout her tenure. She entertained
Mamie_Eisenhower
Form of market
surplus household stock at car boot sales reduces waste and promotes frugality. Car boot sales are held in a variety of locations, including the grounds
Car_boot_sale
Southern peas and rice dish
"Hoppin' John" is called "Skippin' Jenny" and further demonstrates one's frugality, bringing a hope for an even better chance of prosperity in the New Year
Hoppin'_John
Indian activist and editor (born 1936)
DIY ethic Downshifting Dry toilet Fasting Forest gardening Freeganism Frugality Gift economy Intentional community Local currency Low-impact development
Satish_Kumar
Ability of a person to have pleasant conversation
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Eutrapelia
American social media personality in Utah
Retrieved April 4, 2026. Haddock, Sharon (August 12, 2011). "Modesty, frugality is important to Miss New York City". Deseret News. Retrieved February
Hannah_Neeleman
Head of the Catholic Church from 1721 to 1724
Pope Innocent XIII was reform-oriented, and imposed new standards of frugality, abolishing excessive spending. He took steps to end the practice of nepotism
Pope_Innocent_XIII
American businessman and sports team owner (born 1935)
Michael Brown (born August 10, 1935) is an American professional football executive who is the owner of the Cincinnati Bengals in the National Football
Mike Brown (American football executive)
Mike_Brown_(American_football_executive)
Motor vehicle
trucks in 1958 and 1959. The name was based on the reputation of Scottish frugality, the cars being built for function and minimalism. When Studebaker-Packard's
Studebaker_Scotsman
Protestant Christians in Wales and England who did not follow the Church of England
the 18th and 19th century claimed a devotion to hard work, temperance, frugality, and upward mobility, with which historians today largely agree.[clarification
Nonconformist_(Protestantism)
Ethic concept of temperance related to sexuality
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Chastity
Defunct US government agency
budget experts said DOGE cuts were driven more by political ideology than frugality. Musk, DOGE, and the Trump administration have made multiple claims of
Department of Government Efficiency
Department_of_Government_Efficiency
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026
After Falling Ill". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 September 2022. "The Frugality of Iran's Supreme Leader". payvand.com. Archived from the original on
Ali_Khamenei
Intention to be fair, open, and honest
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Good_faith
American comedian (1924–1999)
district street—as being a wasteful use of studio funds at a time when frugality was a necessity. According to Desilu and Paramount financial records,
Gary_Morton
Topics referred to by the same term
Skinflint can refer to a miser, or perhaps a behaviour associated with frugality. Skinflint may also refer to: A position advanced by the British 151st
Skinflint_(disambiguation)
Routine of behavior that is repeated regularly and tends to occur subconsciously
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Habit
American domestic manual published in 1829
thinner, and the bulls smaller with long horns. Child's commitment to frugality meant the focus of such discussions was on using every part of the animal
The_American_Frugal_Housewife
American retail company
2013. Carolyn Said (June 20, 2010). "Grocery Outlet cashing in on new frugality with expansion". San Francisco Chronicle. Robert Goldfield (June 1, 2003)
Grocery_Outlet
State of psychological stability and composure
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Equanimity
Japanese phrase for perseverance
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Ganbaru
Ancient Greek concept of an ideal of excellence of character and soundness of mind
(temperance), moderatio (moderateness), modestia (modesty), and frugalitas (frugality). Through the writings of Lactantius, St. Ambrose and St. Augustine, the
Sophrosyne
4th-century BCE Athenian statesman and general
Phocion was a successful politician of Athens. He believed that extreme frugality was the condition for virtue and lived in accord with this; consequently
Phocion
Alcohol retailer in Florida, United States
reaching about six stores by the mid-1940s. Holloway, known for his frugality and business acumen, reinvested profits into acquiring more bars and package
ABC_Fine_Wine_&_Spirits
1834 painting by Léopold Robert
of the heavily pregnant wife. The sympathy-inspiring depictions of the frugality and piety of the couple reflect Robert's fascination with the culture
Brigand and His Wife in Prayer
Brigand_and_His_Wife_in_Prayer
Psychological concept: expansion of personal boundaries
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Self-transcendence
Concept in existential psychology and philosophy
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Authenticity_(philosophy)
Ancient Italic people
Sabines. According to the account, the Sabine habits of belligerence and frugality were known to have derived from the Spartans. Plutarch also mentions,
Sabines
Quality of faithfulness or loyalty to another person or group
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Fidelity
Social-theologic concept
faith, particularly Calvinism, results in diligence, discipline, and frugality. The term was initially coined by the sociologist Max Weber in his 1905
Protestant_work_ethic
Argentine physician and biochemist (1906–1987)
drinking champagne from test tubes, a rare departure from the humility and frugality that characterized the atmosphere of Fundación Instituto Campomar under
Luis_Federico_Leloir
Practice of an unconventional lifestyle
anti-establishment political or social viewpoints expressed through free love, frugality, and, in some cases, simple living, van dwelling or voluntary poverty
Bohemianism
Concept in sociology and economy
Wealthy (1996), Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko reported conspicuous frugality, another variation of Veblen's social-class relation to conspicuous consumption
Conspicuous_consumption
Social class in Japan
Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024. Samurai, Chōnin and the Bakufu: Between Cultures of Frivolity and Frugality. v t e
Chōnin
Community of programmers
working on projects with a focus on minimalism, simplicity, clarity, and frugality. The group developed the dwm and wmii window managers, surf, tabbed, and
Suckless.org
Topics referred to by the same term
Affluenza Anti-consumerism Conspicuous consumption Downshifting (lifestyle) Frugality Mottainai Over-consumption Simple living Thrift (disambiguation) Thrift
Thrifty
Flowering plant in the family Plumbaginaceae
of thrift on the reverse. The word thrift also means the practice of frugality, being careful with money and so avoiding waste. So, in light of the economic
Armeria_maritima
Shikken of the Kamakura shogunate in Japan
"moral" code of the samurai class (later called bushido) that stressed frugality, martial arts, loyalty and "honor unto death." Born from neo-Confucianism
Hōjō_Tokimune
Type of Japanese culture
(way of the warrior) qualities—diligence, honesty, honor, loyalty, and frugality—while blending Shinto, Neo-Confucian, and Buddhist beliefs. Study of mathematics
Chōnindō
Doing something at or before a previously designated time
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Punctuality
Proprietary psychological assessment measure
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Values in Action Inventory of Strengths
Values_in_Action_Inventory_of_Strengths
Feeling of regard for someone or something
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Respect
American farmer and husband of Laura Ingalls Wilder (1859–1949)
Wilder found work as a carpenter and day laborer. Together, they practiced frugality and carefully saved their money. On July 17, 1894, the Wilders left De
Almanzo_Wilder
Roman goddess of trust
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Fides_(deity)
Adoption of simpler lifestyle
Eco-communalism Ecological economics Ecovillage Ethical consumerism FIRE movement Frugality Homesteading Intentional community Intentional living Minimalism / Simple
Downshifting_(lifestyle)
Self-control
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Discipline
Administrative division in southwestern Japan during the Edo period (1608-1871)
engineering projects as emergency employment measures for refugees, and frugality ordinances, but he died suddenly at the age of 31 in May 1735. The 5th
Uwajima_Domain
Father of Mao Zedong (1870–1920)
land that his father had lost. Mao Yichang managed through hard work and frugality to become a significant village landowner. According to stories passed
Mao_Yichang
Chinese historian, poet and politician
chancellor during the reign of Emperor Daizong. He was known for his frugality, and it was said that his becoming chancellor caused a number of other
Yang_Wan
Mascots of the 2006 World Cup
Germany's coat of arms) or even a squirrel as a symbol of the nation of frugality in his opinion. Criticism has also been raised of the fact that Goleo
Goleo_and_Pille
Tarot card of the Major Arcana
Temperance card is associated with: 14.TEMPERANCE.--Economy, moderation, frugality, management, accommodation. Reversed: Things connected with churches,
Temperance_(tarot_card)
French philosopher and sociologist (1901–1991)
Economic materialism Economic problems Environmental impact of fashion Frugality Green economy Gross National Happiness Heterodox economics HospEx Illth
Henri_Lefebvre
Aided, co-educational school in Tsing Yi, Hong Kong
school motto, namely, Diligence (勤), Frugality (儉), Loyalty (忠), and Belief (信). Diligence is in red, Frugality orange, Loyalty yellow and Belief blue
S._C._Gaw_Memorial_College
Chinese moral principles
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Four Cardinal Principles and Eight Virtues
Four_Cardinal_Principles_and_Eight_Virtues
Degree of participation in a community or society
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Social_engagement
American nonprofit organization
Economic materialism Economic problems Environmental impact of fashion Frugality Green economy Gross National Happiness Heterodox economics HospEx Illth
The_Venus_Project
Analogy for optimal conditions
with too small a learning rate take too long to converge. Cosmic Jackpot Frugality Anthropic principle Big History Fine-tuned universe Golden mean (philosophy)
Goldilocks_principle
Personification of wisdom in philosophy and religion
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Sophia_(wisdom)
Cardinal virtue of control over excess
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Temperance_(virtue)
Self-guided improvement
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Self-help
Ability to endure stress without negative health effects
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Hardiness_(psychology)
Italian appetizer
times, bruschetta was a staple of the trattoria that made up "for the frugality of the fare". Over time, the dish gained popularity and made its way into
Bruschetta
French socio-economic group
the bohemians and embracing "useful, prosaic virtues: self-discipline, frugality, order, punctuality, moderation, industry, temperance, fidelity, and faith"
Bobo_(socio-economic_group)
Christian Pietistic movement in Norway
lethargy. The movement emphasized personal diligence, enterprise and frugality. The Haugean movement took its name from the lay evangelist Hans Nielsen
Haugean_movement
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
refuge for them while he was away. According to youngest son Salmon, "frugality was observed from a moral standpoint, but one and all we were a well-fed
John_Brown_(abolitionist)
Ability of an organism to exert itself and remain active for a long period of time
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Endurance
Charm that can inspire devotion in others
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Charisma
Analysis of facts to form a judgment
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Critical_thinking
Cardinal virtue
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Justice_(virtue)
Movement whose goal is financial independence and retiring early
Adeney in 2011, generated interest in achieving early retirement through frugality and helped popularize the FIRE movement. Other books, blogs, and podcasts
FIRE_movement
Political party in the United Kingdom
whose fathers had fled England to escape sin. The importance of virtue, frugality, industry, and calling was at the heart of their moral code. An overbearing
Radical_Whigs
King of Chinese state of Qi from 319 to 301 BC
doctrine in matters of governance but appreciated Mohist arguments on frugality and merit-based appointments. Queens: Queen Xuan (宣后; d. 312 BC) Lady
King_Xuan_of_Qi
most representative scholars in Joseon Dynasty. These values include: Frugality – self-interest with which we pursue truth in a frugal and modest way
University_of_Suwon
Greek philosophical concept
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Arete
Personality trait
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Openness_to_experience
Minor deity in Roman mythology
found in 1978. Her chief virtues were frugalitas, severitas and fidelis—frugality, sternness, and faithfulness. In worshiping Disciplina, a soldier became
Disciplina
American Founding Father and polymath (1706–1790)
Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. Frugality. Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e., waste nothing
Benjamin_Franklin
American political tradition
Hampshire's budgetary process, an embodiment of the state's tradition of frugality and local control. Opponents say it creates a lop-sided and unfair tax
The_Pledge_(New_Hampshire)
Personality trait
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Cooperativeness
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