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

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The author's writing style favored parsimony, conveying deep emotions with minimal words.
Despite his considerable wealth, his parsimony was evident in the simple lifestyle he maintained.
The detective admired the criminal's parsimony in leaving no trace of evidence at the crime scene.
The captain's parsimony in fuel consumption allowed the ship to complete the long journey without refueling.

Parsimony

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

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Last Updated On: April 25, 2024
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