avoiding excess or waste in expenditure or consumption, and only using what is necessary

parsimonia, economia
spending money very reluctantly

parsimonioso
to explain or interpret something in a clear and detailed manner, often uncovering deeper meanings

spiegare, interpretare
expressed very clearly, leaving no doubt or confusion

esplicito
to complain or criticize persistently, often about trivial issues

lamentarsi, criticare continuamente
the act of consistently and overly criticizing, specifically focusing on minor or unimportant matters

critica pedante, pignoleria
a state of extreme aggression or force to the point of being nearly out of control

ferocia, brutalità
extremely aggressive or intense in appearance or behavior

feroce, selvaggio
to make excessively dry by removing moisture from an object, substance, or surface

essiccare, inaridire
extremely dry, often due to heat or lack of moisture

riarso, arido
slender, flexible, and graceful in movement

agile
graceful and physically flexible that allows for ease and fluidity of movement

snello, flessibile
a short verse or poem on a tombstone, serving to commemorate or convey a message to visitors of the grave

epitaffio, iscrizione funeraria
an abusive word or insulting nickname that is used instead of someone's name or title

epiteto, soprannome offensivo
a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type

l'epitome, il perfetto esempio
to serve as a typical example or embodiment of a concept, idea, or category

epitomare, incarnare
(of objects or works) lacking the precision or quality one would expect from a paid professional

amateur
relating to or involving love or romance

amoroso, erotico
getting straight to the core of the matter in a direct, efficient manner

brusco, conciso
to end something sooner than planned

accorciare, ridurre
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