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Definition of Parsimonious
1. Adjective. Excessively unwilling to spend. "Lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"
Exact synonyms: Penurious
Similar to: Stingy, Ungenerous
Derivative terms: Parsimoniousness, Parsimoniousness, Parsimony, Parsimony, Penuriousness
Similar to: Stingy, Ungenerous
Derivative terms: Parsimoniousness, Parsimoniousness, Parsimony, Parsimony, Penuriousness
Definition of Parsimonious
1. a. Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in expenditure of money; frugal to excess; penurious; niggardly; stingy.
Definition of Parsimonious
1. Adjective. Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in expenditure of money; frugal to excess; penurious; niggardly; stingy. ¹
2. Adjective. Using a minimal number of assumptions, steps, or conjectures. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Parsimonious
1. [adj]