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"Extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; miserliness." more

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Despite the family's wealth, their lifestyle reflected parsimony in spending.
Despite his considerable wealth, his parsimony was evident in the simple lifestyle he maintained.

Parsimony

pahr-suh-moh-nee
nounExtreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; miserliness.

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