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parsimoniously
adverb as in selfishly
Example Sentences
It is more parsimonious to suppose that we and these animals do the same thing and can therefore perform amazing feats of creativity and generalization.
Many of our denominational colleges are parsimoniously sustained.
He found at his accession a costly, although parsimoniously arranged system of government, and a moderately filled State Treasury.
The emperor parsimoniously refused to his soldiers the sums which he granted with a lavish and trembling hand to the Barbarians.
Did they think that the cross, given hitherto so parsimoniously to civilians, was not meant for the police?
Isolated in its narrow chamber, each grub nibbles the substance around it, peacefully and parsimoniously.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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