Qualities

Synonyms for economy

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 5, Summit · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 5, SummitQualities

frugality in the expenditure of money or resources

The Scots are famous for their economy.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

thriftiness

Same sentence, swapped: The Scots are famous for their thriftiness.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for economy as it is used in the sentence above.

budget
token
elegance

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