PARSIMONY
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Parsimony.
Parsimony - as a noun
Extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
parsimoniousnesspenny-pinchingthrift12Extreme stinginess
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
closeness11meanness10minginess12niggardliness16niggardnessparsimoniousnesstightfistedness23tightness13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
stinginess11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"John's parsimony is evident in the way he insists on using the same pen until it runs out of ink."
"The company's financial success can be attributed to their parsimony in spending on unnecessary expenses."
"Sarah's parsimony extends to her wardrobe, as she prefers to wear the same clothes repeatedly."
"The author's parsimony in describing the setting left the readers craving for more details."
"The teacher praised the student for the parsimony in their writing, using only necessary words."
Word Game Points
Is PARSIMONY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, parsimony is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PARSIMONY has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PARSIMONY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parsimony is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPARSIMONY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PARSIMONY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parsimony is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPARSIMONY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
