Stinginess
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stinginess is a noun meaning The property of being stingy: a lack of generosity; excessive parsimony.
Meaning
The property of being stingy: a lack of generosity; excessive parsimony.
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: cheapness, tightness, miserliness
Word Forms
- stinginesses
Synonyms for stinginess
Depending on context, synonyms include cheapness, tightness, miserliness.
Antonyms for stinginess
Common opposites include generosity, generousness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tightfistedness, grippiness, nearness, stringency, spendthriftiness, expensefulness.
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