# feudal vs frugal

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### feudal
*adjective · IPA /ˈfjuːdəl/ · frequency rank #18,078*
Of, or relating to feudalism.

### frugal
*adjective · IPA /ˈfɹuːɡəl/ · frequency rank #25,066*
Of something which is consumed (such as money, goods, etc.): Careful or wise in expenditure; avoiding waste.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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