Asked by jk

Which word has the most negative connotation?
stingy
thrifty
frugal
prudent

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"Stingy." It carries a negative sense of selfishness and unwillingness to spend or share. By contrast, "thrifty" and "frugal" suggest sensible economy, and "prudent" means cautious or wise—generally neutral or positive.