PARSIMONY vs MEANNESS: NOUN
- Extreme stinginess
- Unusual or excessive frugality; extreme economy or stinginess.
- Adoption of the simplest assumption in the formulation of a theory or in the interpretation of data, especially in accordance with the rule of Ockham's razor.
- Sparingness in the use or expenditure of means; most commonly, excessive or unnecessary economy; stinginess; niggardliness.
- Synonyms Stinginess, niggardliness, penuriousness. See penurious.
- Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.
- By analogy from (1), principle of using the least resources or explanations to solve a problem.
- Extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily
- Extreme stinginess
- A mean, vindictive spirit.
- The state of being mean in grade or quality; want of dignity or distinction; commonness; poorness; rudeness.
- Want of mental elevation or dignity, destitution of spirit or honor; contemptibleness; baseness.
- Sordid illiberality; stinginess; over-selfish economy in small things; niggardliness.
- Synonyms Abjectness, lowness, lowliness, scantiness. slenderness. See abject.
- 2 and Littleness, Meanness, illiberality, sordidness, penuriousness, closeness, miserliness. Littleness applies to more than meanness applies to, as the understanding and the affections; it is the opposite of all largeness of nature, and especially of magnanimity. Meanness is directly selfish, but in a sordid, groveling, pinching fashion; it is the opposite of nobleness and generosity. See penuriousness.
- The condition, or quality, of being mean; want of excellence; poorness; lowness; baseness; sordidness; stinginess.
- A mean act.
- A mean act; as, to be guilty of a meanness.
- The quality of being deliberately mean
PARSIMONY vs MEANNESS: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Extreme care in spending money
- N/A
PARSIMONY vs MEANNESS: RELATED WORDS
- Thriftiness, Prudence, Miserliness, Frugality, Restraint, Penny pinching, Parsimoniousness, Niggardness, Niggardliness, Minginess, Tightness, Closeness, Thrift, Meanness, Tightfistedness
- Cruelty, Ferocity, Inhumanity, Wickedness, Ruthlessness, Pettiness, Parsimoniousness, Niggardness, Niggardliness, Minginess, Tightness, Closeness, Tightfistedness, Parsimony, Beastliness
PARSIMONY vs MEANNESS: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Politeness, Extravagance, Pragmatism, Rectitude, Tightwad, Spendthrift, Fastidiousness, Benevolence, Prodigality, Prudence, Penny pinching, Niggardness, Tightness, Closeness, Thrift
- Depravity, Condescension, Hatefulness, Stupidity, Ugliness, Cowardice, Arrogance, Nastiness, Ferocity, Wickedness, Niggardness, Tightness, Closeness, Parsimony, Beastliness
PARSIMONY vs MEANNESS: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Rieppel O: The nature of parsimony and instrumentalism in systematics.
- He also discusses the process of parsimony in cladogram construction.
- Studies today attemptto capturecomplexity while seeking simplicity and parsimony.
- For parsimony, we decided to include only household income.
- Defining Hypnosis: Altered States and the Need for Parsimony.
- The major problem with this view is parsimony.
- Test the hypothesis for coherence, adequacy, and parsimony.
- Dollo parsimony and the reconstruction of genome evolution.
- This is known as the principle of parsimony.
- Neither collinearity nor lack of parsimony are culprits.
- Meanness will be rewarded in the same way it was given.
- So they turn their fear into rage and meanness.
- With Edward, he testifies to the meanness of Mrs.
- Andrew Mellick was another marker of his contrived meanness.
- Sheer meanness had become a customary form of entertainment.
- She saw all the pettiness and meanness of soul.
- Not many people would choose meanness over kindness.
- ANT: Obscurity, meanness, commonalty, serfdom, paltriness, contemptibleness, plebeianism.
- Christ, notwithstanding the present meanness of his appearance.
- Defence has nothing to do with the meanness.
PARSIMONY vs MEANNESS: QUESTIONS
- Is there a summary of the gene-based generalized parsimony analysis?
- Does semiochemical parsimony explain the origin of pheromones in insects?
- What is parsimony in the context of ancestral reconstruction?
- What data can be handled by parsimony and likelihood?
- Is the principle of parsimony often overlooked in science?
- What are the characteristics of a parsimony person?
- What is the parsimony principle of factorial transformation?
- Which fit indices are better-parsimony or radoxically?
- What are parsimony informative sites in phylogenetics?
- When is dynamically weighted parsimony more efficient than unweighted parsimony?
- What is the source of items for the disinhibition and meanness scales?
- What happens when you are exposed to meanness at work?