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parsimonioso — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • parsimonious adj Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
  • spare adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
  • thrifty adj Careful with money; avoiding unnecessary spending or waste.

Senses

parsimonioso is used for these senses in English:

  • parsimonious Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
  • spare Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; not spending much money.
  • thrifty (dated) Thriving, prosperous, successful; (of an animal or plant) growing rapidly or vigorously.

parsimonious — full definition

  1. adj Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
  2. adj Using a minimal number of assumptions, steps, or conjectures.
  3. adj Not conceding many goals.

spare — full definition

  1. adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
  2. adjective Lean or thin, especially of a person's build.
  3. verb To refrain from harming, punishing, or destroying something or someone.
  4. verb To make something available, especially time or money, for someone else's use.

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