Synonyms of the word

parsimoniousness

• n. The state or condition of being parsimonious.

closeness

• n. The state of being physically close.
• n. The state of being friends.
• n. The state of being mean or stingy.
• n. The state of being secretive.
• n. (mathematics) The shortest path between two vertices in a graph.
• n. (archaic) Solitude, seclusion.

frugality

• n. The quality of being frugal; prudent economy; thrift.
• n. A sparing use; sparingness.

frugalness

• n. The property of being frugal.

meanness

• n. (uncountable) The condition, or quality, of being mean (any of its definitions).
• n. (countable) A mean act.

minginess

• n. The quality of being mingy.

niggardliness

• n. The state of being niggardly.

niggardness

• n. Niggardliness.

parsimony

• n. (by extension) The principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem.
• n. Great reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.

penny-pinching

• adj. reluctant to spend money; close-fisted.
• n. reluctance to spend money; thrift or parsimony.
• n. Instance of extreme economy.

stinginess

• n. A lack of generosity.

thrift

• n. (uncountable) The characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).
• n. (countable, US) A savings bank.
• n. (countable) Any of various plants of the genus Armeria, particularly Armeria maritima.
• n. (obsolete) Success and advance in the acquisition of property; increase of worldly goods; gain; prosperity.
• n. (obsolete) Vigorous growth, as of a plant.
• v. (transitive) To obtain from a thrift shop.

tightfistedness

• n. Meanness. Lack of generosity.

tightness

• n. The quality or degree of being tight.