单词 | parsimoniousness |
释义 | parsimoniousness (once / 695254 pages) n WORD FAMILY parsimonious: parsimoniously, parsimoniousness+/parsimony: parsimonies, parsimonious USAGE EXAMPLESStrict even to parsimoniousness in the matter of public expenditures, the pioneers of Iowa were not always puritan in observing the forms of religion. Shambaugh, Benjamin F., History of the Constitutions of Iow...(2010) He lived economically, as he had always done, even to parsimoniousness. Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Vo...(2010) Wealth, you will observe, was inclining Johnny toward parsimoniousness. Bower, B. M., The Thunder Bird(2010) 1n extreme stinginess Syn|Hypo|Hyper closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, tightfistedness, tightness littleness, pettiness, smallness lack of generosity in trifling matters miserlinesstotal lack of generosity with money stinginess a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money 2n extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily Syn|Hyper parsimony, penny-pinching, thrift frugality, frugalness prudence in avoiding waste |
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