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Synonyms for parsimony

Noun

1. parsimony, parsimoniousness, thrift, penny-pinching, frugality, frugalness
usage: extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
2. meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness, stinginess
usage: extreme stinginess
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