English → Hindi dictionary

parsimonious

परसिमोनियस / पारसिमोनियस / परसिमोनिओसAdjective

कृपण

Definition

excessively unwilling to spend; "parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses"; "lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence"

All Hindi meanings
अल्पव्ययीकिफायतीकृपण
Examples

कृपणता

The old lady was so parsimonious that she washed and dried the used dirty plastic bags so that she could reuse them.

Similar words
penurious
Opposite words
eleemosynary

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