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parsimoniousness vs pettiness

pettiness vs parsimoniousness

parsimoniousness and pettiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parsimoniousness Yes No No No
pettiness Yes No No No
As nouns, pettiness is a hyponym of parsimoniousness; that is, pettiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than parsimoniousness:
  • parsimoniousness: extreme stinginess
  • pettiness: lack of generosity in trifling matters
Other hyponyms of parsimoniousness include littleness, smallness, miserliness.
parsimoniousness (noun) pettiness (noun)
extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
extreme stinginess lack of generosity in trifling matters
narrowness of mind or ideas or views
Difference between parsimoniousness and pettiness

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