Parsimony Definition & Meaning
parsimony
- noun
- extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
- extreme stinginess
"Parsimony" in song lyrics
See how parsimony is used in real songs:
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"razor parsimony"
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"under the law of parsimony"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with parsimony
Usage tips for "parsimony"
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