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Closefisted

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Unwilling to spend money; stingy.

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What does closefisted mean?

Closefisted means Unwilling to spend money; stingy.

What is a synonym for closefisted?

Common synonyms include stingy, ungenerous, tightfisted, hardfisted.

What is the opposite of closefisted?

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How do you use closefisted in a sentence?

Use closefisted where its definition matches the intended context.

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