{
  "economical":{
    "careful in the management of money or resources":{
      "examples":[
        "we have to be economical in our use of the camp's limited supply of electricity"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "economizing",
        "frugal",
        "provident",
        "scrimping",
        "sparing",
        "thrifty"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conserving",
        "preserving",
        "saving",
        "forehanded",
        "foresighted",
        "foresightful",
        "prudent",
        "penny-wise",
        "cheap",
        "close",
        "closefisted",
        "mean",
        "miserly",
        "niggard",
        "niggardly",
        "parsimonious",
        "penny-pinching",
        "penurious",
        "pinching",
        "spare",
        "stingy",
        "stinting",
        "tight",
        "tightfisted"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "improvident",
        "shortsighted",
        "bountiful",
        "charitable",
        "freehanded",
        "generous",
        "liberal",
        "munificent",
        "openhanded",
        "unselfish",
        "unsparing",
        "extravagant",
        "indulgent",
        "lavish"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "prodigal",
        "profligate",
        "spendthrift",
        "squandering",
        "thriftless",
        "unthrifty",
        "wasteful"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "economic":{
    "yielding a profit":{
      "examples":[
        "unfortunately, raising employees' salaries would not be economic \u2014the business would have to fold"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "fat",
        "gainful",
        "juicy",
        "lucrative",
        "money-spinning",
        "moneymaking",
        "paying",
        "profitable",
        "remunerative"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "advantageous",
        "beneficial",
        "favorable",
        "rewarding",
        "useful",
        "worthwhile",
        "bankable"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "disadvantageous",
        "unfavorable"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "unprofitable"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "economy":{
    "careful management of material resources":{
      "examples":[
        "people on fixed incomes are used to practicing economy"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "frugality",
        "husbandry",
        "parsimony",
        "penny-pinching",
        "providence",
        "scrimping",
        "skimping",
        "thrift"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conservation",
        "saving",
        "miserliness",
        "niggardliness",
        "stinginess",
        "belt-tightening",
        "retrenchment",
        "discretion",
        "forehandedness",
        "prudence",
        "austerity",
        "moderation",
        "restraint",
        "temperance"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "extravagance",
        "improvidence",
        "lavishness",
        "prodigality",
        "squandering"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "diseconomy",
        "wastefulness"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "economized":{
    "to avoid unnecessary waste or expense":{
      "examples":[
        "in tough times people learn how to economize"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "pinched",
        "saved",
        "scrimped",
        "skimped",
        "spared"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conserved",
        "husbanded",
        "maintained",
        "managed",
        "preserved",
        "scraped",
        "cut back",
        "cut down",
        "retrenched",
        "hoarded",
        "laid up"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "blew",
        "dissipated",
        "frittered (away)",
        "lavished",
        "misspent",
        "ran through",
        "spent",
        "squandered",
        "threw away",
        "splurged"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "wasted"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "economizes":{
    "to avoid unnecessary waste or expense":{
      "examples":[
        "in tough times people learn how to economize"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "pinches",
        "saves",
        "scrimps",
        "skimps",
        "spares"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conserves",
        "husbands",
        "maintains",
        "manages",
        "preserves",
        "scrapes",
        "cuts back",
        "cuts down",
        "retrenches",
        "hoards",
        "lays up"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "blows",
        "dissipates",
        "fritters (away)",
        "lavishes",
        "misspends",
        "runs through",
        "spends",
        "squanders",
        "throws away",
        "splurges"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "wastes"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "economizer":{
    "as in penny-pincher":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "penny-pincher",
        "cheapskate",
        "miser",
        "niggard",
        "piker",
        "scrooge",
        "skinflint",
        "tightwad",
        "conserver",
        "saver"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "fritterer",
        "high roller",
        "prodigal",
        "profligate",
        "spender",
        "spendthrift",
        "squanderer",
        "waster",
        "wastrel",
        "dissipate"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "economize":{
    "to avoid unnecessary waste or expense":{
      "examples":[
        "in tough times people learn how to economize"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "pinch",
        "save",
        "scrimp",
        "skimp",
        "spare"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conserve",
        "husband",
        "maintain",
        "manage",
        "preserve",
        "scrape",
        "cut back",
        "cut down",
        "retrench",
        "hoard",
        "lay up"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "blow",
        "dissipate",
        "fritter (away)",
        "lavish",
        "misspend",
        "run through",
        "spend",
        "squander",
        "throw away",
        "splurge"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "waste"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "economizing":{
    "careful in the management of money or resources":{
      "examples":[
        "economizing drivers aren't so affected by every hike in the price of gasoline"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "economical",
        "frugal",
        "provident",
        "scrimping",
        "sparing",
        "thrifty"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conserving",
        "preserving",
        "saving",
        "forehanded",
        "foresighted",
        "foresightful",
        "prudent",
        "penny-wise",
        "cheap",
        "close",
        "closefisted",
        "mean",
        "miserly",
        "niggard",
        "niggardly",
        "parsimonious",
        "penny-pinching",
        "penurious",
        "pinching",
        "spare",
        "stingy",
        "stinting",
        "tight",
        "tightfisted"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "improvident",
        "shortsighted",
        "bountiful",
        "charitable",
        "freehanded",
        "generous",
        "liberal",
        "munificent",
        "openhanded",
        "unselfish",
        "unsparing",
        "extravagant",
        "indulgent",
        "lavish"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "prodigal",
        "profligate",
        "spendthrift",
        "squandering",
        "thriftless",
        "unthrifty",
        "wasteful"
      ]
    },
    "as in scrimping , economy":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conserving",
        "economy",
        "frugality",
        "husbandry",
        "providence",
        "scrimping",
        "skimping",
        "thrift",
        "cheapness",
        "cheeseparing",
        "closeness",
        "miserliness",
        "niggardliness",
        "parsimony",
        "penny-pinching",
        "penuriousness",
        "pinching",
        "stinginess",
        "tightfistedness",
        "tightness",
        "conservation",
        "saving",
        "husbanding",
        "managing"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "bountifulness",
        "bounty",
        "generosity",
        "largesse",
        "largess",
        "liberality",
        "openhandedness",
        "openheartedness",
        "philanthropy",
        "unselfishness",
        "extravagance",
        "lavishness",
        "dissipation",
        "improvidence",
        "prodigality",
        "squandering",
        "wastefulness"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "to avoid unnecessary waste or expense":{
      "examples":[
        "in tough times people learn how to economize"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "pinching",
        "saving",
        "scrimping",
        "skimping",
        "sparing"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "conserving",
        "husbanding",
        "maintaining",
        "managing",
        "preserving",
        "scraping",
        "cutting back",
        "cutting down",
        "retrenching",
        "hoarding",
        "laying up"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "blowing",
        "dissipating",
        "frittering (away)",
        "lavishing",
        "misspending",
        "running through",
        "spending",
        "squandering",
        "throwing away",
        "splurging"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "wasting"
      ]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "economizers":{
    "as in penny-pinchers":{
      "examples":[],
      "synonyms":[],
      "near synonyms":[
        "penny-pinchers",
        "cheapskates",
        "misers",
        "niggards",
        "pikers",
        "scrooges",
        "skinflints",
        "tightwads",
        "conservers",
        "savers"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "fritterers",
        "high rollers",
        "prodigals",
        "profligates",
        "spenders",
        "spendthrifts",
        "squanderers",
        "wasters",
        "wastrels",
        "dissipates"
      ],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  }
}