Deficient vs Parsimonious - What's the difference?
deficient | parsimonious | Related terms |
Lacking something essential; often construed with'' in .
Insufficient or inadequate in amount.
Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in expenditure of money; frugal to excess; penurious; niggardly; stingy.
Using a minimal number of assumptions, steps, or conjectures.
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* Kiplinger's Personal Finance , January 2002
As adjectives the difference between deficient and parsimonious
is that deficient is lacking something essential; often construed with in'' while parsimonious is exhibiting parsimony; sparing in expenditure of money; frugal to excess; penurious; niggardly; stingy.deficient
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(en adjective)- The first three college-savings plans stand out for their parsimonious expenses...
- Statistical methods offer the ability to enforce parsimonious selection of the most influential potential predictors of each gene's state.