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Niggardliness

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The state of being niggardly; parsimony..

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Synonyms for niggardliness

niggardnessniggardshipniggardyniggardryniggardiseparsimonyclosenessparsimoniousnesstightnessmeannessminginesstightfistedness

Antonyms for niggardliness

Related Words

niggardnessniggardshipniggardryniggardymiserlinessparsimoniousnesssavingnessnigglinesshardfistednessfrugalityunmiserlinesstightfistednesspenuriousnessfrugalnessscrimpnessstinginesscheapnessmiserhoodsparingnessskimpiness

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does niggardliness mean?

Niggardliness means The state of being niggardly; parsimony..

What is a synonym for niggardliness?

Common synonyms include niggardness, niggardship, niggardy, niggardry.

What is the opposite of niggardliness?

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How do you use niggardliness in a sentence?

Use niggardliness where its definition matches the intended context.

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