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Meanings of parsimonious in English
Usage of parsimonious in English
1
In the main, Sophia had been careful, and had even been parsimonious.
2
They subdue all the romantic tendencies I am so parsimonious about wasting.
3
The French kings were parsimonious except when lavishing money on their vices.
4
Hawkins was as mean and parsimonious as he was pompous and conceited.
5
This amount was certainly not colossal, while the conditions were sufficiently parsimonious.
6
At Cambridge I knew an undergraduate who had a somewhat parsimonious pater.
7
A parsimonious man, Dimitri had wasted no money on the shrine's upkeep.
8
He is not parsimonious, but his instincts and habits have been prudent.
9
He would never ask her to be parsimonious,-nevereven to be economical.
10
Why consume our days in seeking scattered fruits from a parsimonious soil?
11
They say that she was artful, dissembling, parsimonious, jealous, haughty, and masculine.
12
A well-formed mouth that, if not generous, was by no means parsimonious.
13
The comparatively-parsimonious new budget gave an excuse to get rid of those projects.
14
Variable selection is often used to produce more robust and parsimonious regression models.
15
He was parsimonious; he was avaricious; he was easily put out of temper.
16
He was remarkably temperate in eating and drinking, and parsimonious in his habits.
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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