Meaning of the word parsimonious in English

What does parsimonious mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

parsimonious

US /ˌpɑːr.səˈmoʊ.ni.əs/
UK /ˌpɑːr.səˈmoʊ.ni.əs/

Adjective

1.

not willing to spend money or use a lot of something:

Example:
She's too parsimonious to heat the house properly.
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