PARSIMONIOUS
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Parsimonious.
How to pronounce parsimonious:
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Parsimonious - as an adjective satellite
Excessively unwilling to spend
Example: "Parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
penuriousParsimonious - as an adjective
Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal to excess.
Using a minimal number of assumptions, steps, or conjectures.
Not conceding many goals.
Example Sentences
"She was known for her parsimonious spending habits."
"The parsimonious businessman refused to invest in new technology."
"His parsimonious nature got him a reputation of being cheap."
"They had to live a parsimonious lifestyle to save money for their dream vacation."
"The company implemented parsimonious measures to reduce unnecessary expenses."
Word Game Points
Is PARSIMONIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, parsimonious is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PARSIMONIOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PARSIMONIOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parsimonious is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPARSIMONIOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is PARSIMONIOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parsimonious is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPARSIMONIOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.