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frugality

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French frugalité.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /f?u???æl?ti/

Noun

frugality (countable and uncountable, plural frugalities)

  1. The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift.
  2. A sparing use; sparingness.

Synonyms

  • frugalness (less common variant)
  • parsimony
  • thriftiness

Translations

References

  • frugality in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • frugality in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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closeness

English

Etymology

close +? -ness

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kl??sn?s/

Noun

closeness (usually uncountable, plural closenesses)

  1. The state of being close (all senses)
  2. The state of being friends
  3. The state of being mean or stingy
  4. The state of being secretive
  5. (mathematics) The shortest path between two vertices in a graph
  6. (archaic) Solitude, seclusion
    • 1610, The Tempest, by Shakespeare, act 1 scene 2
      I thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicated / To closeness and the bettering of my mind [...]

Synonyms

  • (physical): proximity, nearness
  • (friends): intimacy
  • (stingy):
  • (secretive):

Translations

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