Words and phrases that have a meaning related to parsimony: (129 results)
Often used in the same context:
miserliness, frugality, cussedness, prudence, profligacy, cravenness, tightfistedness, servility, prodigality, fastidiousness, acquisitiveness, skinflint, spendthrift, ineffectuality, perspicuity, pedantry, obtuseness, liberality, imperiousness, hubris, benevolence, priggishness, slothfulness, truculence, smugness, pragmatism, puniness, timidity, abstemiousness, garrulousness, munificence, pusillanimity, punctiliousness, meanness, gradgrind, stinginess, chumminess, vainglory, poshness, obduracy, fatuity, sycophancy, thriftiness, gaucherie, extravagance, incuriosity, canniness, stoicism, malignity, noblesse oblige, diffidence, prolixity, rectitude, giantism, officiousness, feebleness, politeness, intemperance, gaucheness, cupidity, superciliousness, taciturnity, foppery, immoderation, credulousness, improvidence, ostentatiousness, popery, churlishness, avarice, amorality, speciousness, insouciance, pompousness, dirigisme, ruthlessness, pugnacity, philistinism, tightwad, perspicacity, contrariness, stolidity, obsequiousness, aloofness, scruple, arrogance, sangfroid, dandyism, pithiness, anglophilia, inscrutability, bagehot, prickliness, scrupulousness, indolence, audaciousness, blamelessness, positivism, rapaciousness, ricardian, eccentricity, judiciousness, leniency, arbitrariness, unwillingness, clemency, narrowness, stringency, apathy, cautiousness, explicitness, favoritism, reticence, tardiness, vagueness, abstractness, caution, complacency, comprehensiveness
More specific:
pettiness
More general:
frugalness
Synonyms:
Also try:closeness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, penny-pinching, thrift, tightness
— Adjectives for parsimony: maximum, extreme, such, theoretical, ontological, sordid, rigid, greater, excessive, scientific, certain, more...
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