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Meaning of PARSIMONIOUSNESS

Pronunciation:  `pârsu'mowneeusnes

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  extreme stinginess
  2. [n]  extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
 
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 Synonyms: closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, penny-pinching, thrift, tightfistedness, tightness
 
 See Also: frugality, frugalness, miserliness, pettiness, stinginess

 

 

 

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