English Explanatory Dictionary

stinginess

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The property of being stingy: a lack of generosity; excessive parsimony.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

stinginess stinginesses

Etymology

From stingy + -ness.

Synonyms

cheapness tightness miserliness

Related words

aporophobia peniaphobia avarice greed cruelty stingy frugal
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