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parsimony

1 antonym for parsimony — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — A strong unwillingness to spend money unless it is truly needed.

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From Middle English parcimonie, from Middle French parsimonie, from Latin parsimōnia (“frugality, sparingness”), from pars-, past participle stem of parcere (“to spare”), + -monia, suffix signifying action, state, or condition.

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