economize
The word “economize” has 4 syllables: e-con-o-mize
It's pronounced as /ɪˈkɒn.ə.maɪz/
What is synonym and antonym for economize?
In the thesaurus, “economize” has 28 synonyms and 10 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for economize along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for economize
- be frugal
- be prudent
- be sparing
- conserve
- cut back
- cut corners
- cut down
- hoard
- husband
- keep within means
- lay up
- maintain
- make ends meet
- manage
- meet a budget
- pinch
- pinch pennies
- preserve
- retrench
- run tight ship
- save
- scrape
- scrimp
- shepherd
- skimp
- spare
- stint
- stretch a dollar
Antonyms for economize
Meanings of economize
- verb
- To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).
- To use frugally.
Example Sentences
- It's wise to economize on household expenses during times of financial uncertainty.
- The company decided to economize by reducing unnecessary expenditures.
- To achieve their financial goals, the family needed to economize on leisure activities.
- Small businesses often need to find ways to economize without compromising quality.
- Students are taught to economize their resources to manage their budgets effectively.
On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to economize, such as: be frugal, be prudent, be sparing, blow, conserve, cut back, cut corners.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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