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Princeton's WordNet

  1. frugallyadverb

    in a frugal manner

    "in villages, the new pipeline marks the end of water as a precious liquid, to be dispensed frugally, weighed out drop by drop"

Wiktionary

  1. frugallyadverb

    In a frugal manner

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Frugallyadverb

    Parsimoniously; sparingly; thriftily.

    Etymology: from frugal.

    Mean time young Pasimond his marriage press’d,
    And frugally resolv’d, the charge to shun,
    To join his brother’s bridal with his own. Dryden.

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  1. frugally

    Frugally refers to the act of being economical or careful in the use or expenditure of resources such as money, food, or time, typically avoiding waste, lavishness, or extravagance. It symbolizes simplicity, thriftiness and cost-effectiveness. Being frugal can involve spending money wisely, saving whenever possible, and making the most of what one already has.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Frugallyadverb

    thriftily; prudently

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of frugally in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of frugally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of frugally in a Sentence

  1. Lucretius:

    It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.

  2. Alice Walker:

    Expect nothing. Live frugally On surprise. become a stranger To need of pity Or, if compassion be freely Given out Take only enough Stop short of urge to plead Then purge away the need. Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart Or greater than a star; Tame wild disappointment With caress unmoved and cold Make of it a parka For your soul. Discover the reason why So tiny human midget Exists at all So scared unwise But expect nothing. Live frugally On surprise.

  3. Travis Leiker:

    She had saved over the course of time, lived responsibly and frugally and gave back quietly without the expectation of much fanfare and recognition, and I think that's the beauty of her story, is that she didn't have this expectation of grand recognition and celebration.

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