parsimonious

a. மட்டுமீறிச் சிக்கனமான, உலோப குணமுள்ள, ஈயாத.

Synonyms

sparing close penurious frugal niggardly illiberal stingy

Antonyms

liberal unsparing profuse extravagant parson [seeclergyman]

Par`si*mo"ni*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. parcimonieux. See Parsimony.] Defn: Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in expenditure of money; frugal to excess; penurious; niggardly; stingy. -- Par`si*mo"ni*ous*ly, adv. -- Par`si*mo"ni*ous*ness, n. A prodigal king is nearer a tyrant than a parsimonious. Bacon. Extraordinary funds for one campaign may spare us the expense of many years; whereas a long, parsimonious war will drain us of more men and money. Addison. Syn. -- Covetous; niggardly; miserly; penurious; close; saving; mean; stingy; frugal. See Avaricious.

parsimonious - Similar Words

acrimonious simonious matrimonious harmonious alimonious acrimoniously antimonious prasinous parsonish parsimony