economical

Synonyms

economizing, frugal, provident, scrimping, sparing, thrifty;

Antonyms

prodigal, profligate, spendthrift, squandering, thriftless, unthrifty, wasteful;

Near Antonyms

improvident, shortsighted;

bountiful, charitable, freehanded, generous, liberal, munificent, openhanded, unselfish, unsparing;

extravagant, indulgent, lavish;

Related Words

conserving, preserving, saving;

forehanded, foresighted, foresightful, prudent;

penny-wise;

cheap, close, closefisted, mean, miserly, niggard, niggardly, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, pinching, spare, stingy, stinting, tight, tightfisted;