Synonyms of husbandry

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husbandry

noun

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1

as in economy

careful management of material resources

in accordance with his practice of good husbandry, he never buys anything on credit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• economy
• saving
• frugality
• thrift
• skimping
• providence
• conservation
• scrimping
• parsimony
• temperance
• prudence
• niggardliness
• penny-pinching
• miserliness
• stinginess
• moderation
• restraint
• belt-tightening
• retrenchment
• forehandedness
• discretion
• austerity

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wastefulness
• improvidence
• extravagance
• prodigality
• lavishness
• squandering
• diseconomy

• wastefulness
• improvidence
• extravagance
• prodigality
• lavishness
• squandering
• diseconomy

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2

as in farming

the science or occupation of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock

a family of winemakers whose tradition of vineyard husbandry goes back several generations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• farming
• agriculture
• cultivation
• horticulture
• gardening
• tillage
• agronomy
• aquaculture
• farmwork
• agribusiness
• culture
• pomology
• arboriculture
• pastoralism
• agroforestry
• hydroponics
• agroecology
• animal husbandry
• sharecropping
• monoculture
• aquiculture
• mixed farming

Phrases Containing husbandry

• animal husbandry

• animal husbandry