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parsimonious
Parsimonious (adj) means Very careful with money, often to an extreme degree.
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1
Very careful with money, often to an extreme degree.
2
Relying on as few assumptions or steps as possible.
3
(sport) Rarely letting the opposing side score.
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What is the meaning of parsimonious?
"parsimonious" (adj) means very careful with money, often to an extreme degree.
What is another word for parsimonious?
Other words for "parsimonious" include penurious.
What is the opposite of parsimonious?
Opposites of "parsimonious" include extravagant, prodigal, liberal, profuse, unsparing.
What are the different meanings of parsimonious?
"parsimonious" has 3 main meanings: 1. Very careful with money, often to an extreme degree; 2. Relying on as few assumptions or steps as possible; 3. (sport) Rarely letting the opposing side score.
