Synonyms for Be frugal:

• v.

  •economize (verb)
  • shepherd,
  • manage,
  • retrench,
  • be prudent,
  • cut back,
  • be sparing,
  • scrimp,
  • pay one's way,
  • stint,
  • skimp,
  • make ends meet,
  • meet a budget,
  • stretch a dollar,
  • cut down,
  • keep within means,
  • run tight ship,
  • conserve,
  • pinch pennies,
  • cut corners,
  • tighten one's belt.
  •save (verb)
  • put by,
  • hide away,
  • sock away,
  • be thrifty,
  • stow away.
  •scrimp (verb)
  • run a tight ship,
  • be economical,
  • be cheap.
  •stint (verb)
  • confine,
  • grudge,
  • withhold,
  • scrape,
  • pinch,
  • penny-pinch,
  • restrain,
  • be stingy,
  • skimp on,
  • begrudge,
  • be parsimonious,
  • go easy on,
  • define,
  • limit.

• Other synonyms:

  •economize
  • Shepherding,
  • pinched pennies,
  • pinches pennies,
  • economize,
  • Shepherded,
  • pinching pennies.
  •stint
  • pennypinching,
  • going easy on.

Antonyms for Be frugal:

• v.

  • economize
    spend, throw away, squander.
  • save
    harm, hurt, distribute, use, give, neglect, waste, divide, ignore, endanger, make vulnerable, leave open, let go, disperse, scatter.
  • stint
    free, release, liberate.