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English noun: parsimony | |||
| 1. | parsimony (attribute) extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily | ||
| Synonyms | parsimoniousness, penny-pinching, thrift | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | frugality, frugalness | ||
| 2. | parsimony (attribute) extreme stinginess | ||
| Synonyms | closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, tightfistedness, tightness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | stinginess | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | littleness, miserliness, pettiness, smallness | ||
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