frugal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Self-control and moderation
anti-pleasure
ascetically
asceticism
be in command (of yourself)idiom
boundary
go easyidiom
go steady on somethingidiom
golden mean
grip
imperviously
puritanically
puritanism
restrained
restrainedly
restraint
stint
temperance
undignified
unsensational
willpower
Related word
sparingly
sparing | American Dictionary
sparing
adjective
us/ˈspeər·ɪŋ/
using very little of something:
He certainly is sparing in his praise (= avoids giving much of it).
sparingly
adverbus/ˈspær·ɪŋ·li, ˈsper-/
Apply the lotion sparingly.