economic, economical — If what you mean is cheap and thrifty, use economical. For every other sense, use economic. An economic rent is one that is not too cheap for the landlord. An economical rent is one that is not too expensive for the tenant … Dictionary of troublesome word
economic, economical — If what you mean is cheap and thrifty, use economical. For every other sense, use economic. An economic rent is one that is not too cheap for the landlord. An economical rent is one that is not too expensive for the tenant … Dictionary of troublesome word
cheap — Synonyms and related words: Mickey Mouse, NG, at cost, avaricious, bad, base, beggarly, beneath contempt, beneath one, brummagem, budget, cheapjack, cheaply, cheesy, chintzy, close, closefisted, coarse, common, contemptible, crummy, debasing,… … Moby Thesaurus
economic — , economical If what you mean is cheap and thrifty, use economical. For every other sense use economic. An economic rent is one that is not too cheap for the landlord. An economical rent is one that is not too expensive for the tenant … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
economical — I adjective attentus, avoiding extravagance, careful, chary of expense, cheap, cost reducing, diligens, economizing, efficient, financially prudent, forehanded, free from waste, frugal, frugi, inexpensive, labor saving, money conscious, money… … Law dictionary
economic — adjective 1 (only before noun) connected with trade, industry, and the management of money: strategies to promote economic growth | It makes no economic sense at all! | economic climate (=conditions affecting trade, industry, and business) 2 an… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
economical — adjective 1) an economical car Syn: cheap, inexpensive, low cost, budget, economy, economic; cut rate, discount, bargain Ant: expensive 2) a very economical shopper Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
economic — ec|o|nom|ic W1S3 [ˌekəˈnɔmık, ˌi: US ˈna: ] adj 1.) [only before noun] relating to trade, industry, and the management of money →↑economy ▪ Economic growth is slow. ▪ the government s economic policy ▪ Economic reform is needed. ▪ In the current… … Dictionary of contemporary English
economical — Synonyms and related words: Scotch, budget, canny, careful, chary, cheap, cheeseparing, close, conservative, conserving, easy, economic, economizing, economy, forehanded, frugal, inexpensive, labor saving, low, low priced, manageable, mean,… … Moby Thesaurus
economic — adjective 1) economic reform Syn: financial, monetary, budgetary, fiscal; commercial 2) an economic alternative to carpeting Syn: cheap, inexpensive, low cost, economical, cut rate, discount … Thesaurus of popular words
economic — /ɛkəˈnɒmɪk / (say ekuh nomik), /ikə / (say eekuh ) adjective 1. relating to the production, distribution, and use of income and wealth. 2. of or relating to the science of economics. 3. relating to an economy, or system of organisation or… …