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frugality Antonyms

Opposite of frugality

Pinning down the opposite of frugality requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of being sparing, thrifty, or economical in the use of money, food, or other resources; the avoidance of waste or extravagance.

Usage Example

"Years of disciplined extravagance allowed the couple to pay off their mortgage a decade early."

Strongest
extravagance
prodigality
wastefulness
lavishness
profligacy
Strong
opulence
improvidence

Similar words to frugality

Words similar to frugality shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

thrift
thriftiness
economy
prudence
providence
parsimony
sparingness
husbandry
See all synonyms of frugality

• Nearby Words

frozenness
frugal
frugalista
frugality
frugally
fruit
fruitbearing

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Frugality. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/frugality
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