Saturday 4 December 2010

Word of the Week #18

Parsimonious (adj)
Someone very frugal or stingy (and if you read the WotW last week you'll know what 'stingy' is), very unwilling to spend money.

Sources:
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/parsimonious
http://oxforddictionaries.com/view/entry/m_en_gb0606920#m_en_gb0606920
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/parsimonious
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parsimonious

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