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frugalness vs thriftiness

thriftiness vs frugalness

frugalness and thriftiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frugalness Yes No No No
thriftiness Yes No No No
As nouns, thriftiness is a hyponym of frugalness; that is, thriftiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than frugalness:
  • frugalness: prudence in avoiding waste
  • thriftiness: frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
Other hyponyms of frugalness include parsimoniousness, parsimony, penny-pinching, thrift, economy.
frugalness (noun) thriftiness (noun)
prudence in avoiding waste frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
Difference between frugalness and thriftiness

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