English adjective: parsimonious | |||
| 1. | parsimonious excessively unwilling to spend | ||
| Samples | Parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses. Lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence. | ||
| Synonyms | penurious | ||
| Similar | stingy, ungenerous | ||
| Antonyms | generous | ||