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Noun parsimony has 2 senses
- parsimony, parsimoniousness, thrift, penny-pinching - extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
--1 is a kind of frugality, frugalness
- meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness - extreme stinginess
--2 is a kind of stinginess
--2 has particulars: pettiness; miserliness
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