parsimoniously love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a parsimonious or saving manner; sparingly.

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  • adverb In a parsimonious manner.

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Examples

  • And we find a nested hierarchy when we parsimoniously classify organisms by traits.

    A New Book 2010

  • Besides, on this planet, men who were willing to work on the right side of the law for the paltry sum of credits the government parsimoniously doled out were few and far between.

    Starcraft II: Devils’ Due Christie Golden 2011

  • The parsimonious interpretation is that Gospel parallels (which promote the theme of the divinity of Christ) are most parsimoniously explained by divine inspiration of the writers of those Gospels.

    An Amazing First Century 2009

  • Now, we can try really hard to make design look like evolution, but we see evolution doing design type things in the timescales we have available for observation, so is there a need, parsimoniously?

    Blast From the Past 2010

  • Science considers explanations to be parsimoniously and tentatively accepted until falsified.

    A California Ruling 2009

  • The parsimonious interpretation is that Gospel parallels (which promote the theme of the divinity of Christ) are most parsimoniously explained by divine inspiration of the writers of those Gospels.

    An Amazing First Century 2009

  • He lighted it from the camp fire, and sat forward on the blankets, toasting his moccasined feet and smoking parsimoniously.

    FINIS 2010

  • Besides, on this planet, men who were willing to work on the right side of the law for the paltry sum of credits the government parsimoniously doled out were few and far between.

    Starcraft II: Devils’ Due Christie Golden 2011

  • He stalled and blocked, fought parsimoniously, and strove to gather strength.

    The Mexican 2010

  • Now, we can try really hard to make design look like evolution, but we see evolution doing design type things in the timescales we have available for observation, so is there a need, parsimoniously?

    Blast From the Past 2010

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