parsimony parsimony /ˈpɑːrsəˌmoʊni/

noun

1. Extreme stinginess  ( closeness , meanness , minginess , niggardliness , niggardness , parsimoniousness , parsimony , tightfistedness , tightness )
   extreme stinginess
   
2. Extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily  ( parsimoniousness , parsimony , penny-pinching , thrift )
   extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily