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Synonyms of parsimonious in English:

parsimonious


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adjective

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SYNONYMS
miserly, niggardly, close-fisted, penny-pinching, cheese-paring, ungenerous, penurious, illiberal, close, grasping, Scrooge-like, stinting, sparing, frugal
British mean
informal tight-fisted, stingy, tight, mingy, money-grubbing, skinflinty
North American informal cheap
British vulgar slang tight-arsed, tight as a duck's arse
North American vulgar slang tight-assed
archaic near
ANTONYMS

generous, extravagant, lavish