adjective
- characterized by or showing parsimony; frugal or stingy.
adj.1590s, from Latin parsimonia “frugality, thrift” (see parsimony) + -ous. Not originally with the suggestion of stinginess. Related: Parsimoniously; parsimoniousness.
adjective
adj.1590s, from Latin parsimonia “frugality, thrift” (see parsimony) + -ous. Not originally with the suggestion of stinginess. Related: Parsimoniously; parsimoniousness.