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  • 91Pity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Pity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 pity pity compassion commiseration Sgm: N 1 bowels bowels of compassion Sgm: N 1 sympathy sympathy fellow feeling tenderness yearning forbearance …

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  • 92parco — parco1 agg. [dal lat. parcus, der. di parcĕre risparmiare; contenersi, moderarsi in qualche cosa ] (pl. m. chi ). 1. [caratterizzato da grande semplicità nel bere e nel mangiare] ▶◀ frugale, moderato, sobrio. ◀▶ ingordo, vorace. 2. [molto… …

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  • 93parsimonia — /parsi mɔnja/ s.f. [dal lat. parsimonia, der. di parcĕre risparmiare (supino parsum )]. 1. [giusta misura nell uso del denaro o di altri beni: avere, usare p. ; spendere, vivere con p. ] ▶◀ frugalità, moderazione, (non com.) parchezza, semplicità …

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  • 94parsimonious — par|si|mo|ni|ous [ˌpa:sıˈməuniəs US ˌpa:rsıˈmou ] adj formal [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: parsimony (15 21 centuries), from Latin parsimonia, from parcere to be careful in spending ] extremely unwilling to spend money >parsimoniously adv… …

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  • 95Parsimonie — Par|si|mo|nie die; <aus gleichbed. lat. parsimonia zu parcere »schonen«> (veraltet) Sparsamkeit …

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  • 96sparen — Vsw std. (8. Jh.), mhd. spar(e)n, ahd. sparēn, as. sparon Stammwort. Aus g. * sparǣ Vsw. sparen , auch in anord. spara, ae. sparian, afr. sparia. Die alte Bedeutung ist bewahren, sicher behalten (vgl. ne. to spare); vergleichbar ist ai. spṛṇóti… …

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  • 97parsimony — (n.) early 15c., from L. parsimonia sparingness, frugality, from pars , stem of parsi, perf. tense of parcere to spare, save + monia, suffix signifying action, state, or condition …

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  • 98parsimony — [ pα:sɪməni] noun extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources. Phrases principle (or law) of parsimony the scientific principle that things are usually connected in the simplest or most economical way. Origin ME: from L. parsimonia,… …

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  • 99parsimony — par•si•mo•ny [[t]ˈpɑr səˌmoʊ ni[/t]] n. extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess • Etymology: 1400–50; parcimony < L parsimōnia, parcimōnia=parsi (comb. form of parsus, ptp. of parcere to economize) or parci (comb. form of parcus… …

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  • 100parco — {{#}}{{LM P29135}}{{〓}} {{SynP29838}} {{[}}parco{{]}}, {{[}}parca{{]}} ‹par·co, ca› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Corto, escaso o moderado: • una persona parca en palabras.{{○}} {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} {{<}}2{{>}} {{♂}}En mitología,{{♀}} cada una de las… …

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