"imparsimonious" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more imparsimonious [comparative], most imparsimonious [superlative]
Etymology: From im- + parsimonious. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|im|parsimonious}} im- + parsimonious Head templates: {{en-adj}} imparsimonious (comparative more imparsimonious, superlative most imparsimonious)
  1. Not parsimonious. Synonyms: nonparsimonious, unparsimonious
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