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stingy
adjective
(stin-gy)
deficient in amount or quality or extent
Synonyms:
meager
,
meagerly
,
meagre
,
scrimpy
,
stingy
adjective
(stin-gy)
unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.)
Synonyms:
ungenerous
,
Antonyms:
generous
,
Examples:
She practices economy without being stingy.
Words Related to
stingy
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miserly
,
parsimonious
,
tightfisted
,
meager
,
ungenerous
,
niggardly
,
penurious
,
chintzy
,
tight
,
mingy
,
selfish
,
cheap
,
little
,
beggarly
,
grudging
,
close
,
small
,
mean
,
near
,
cheeseparing
,
chinchy
,
closefisted
,
hardfisted
,
penny-pinching
,
scrimpy
,
scrimy
,
greedy
,
generous
,
frugal
,
thrifty
,
profligate
,
paltry
,
pitiful
,
puny
,
inept
,
picky
,
magnanimous
,
lousy
,
timid
,
measly
,
stubborn
,
unselfish
,
lenient
,
obstinate
,
crummy
,
pathetic
,
benevolent
,
stout
,
closehanded
,
anemic
,
scrimpingly
,
vaunted
,
pinchingly
,
sloppy
,
mediocre
,
lackadaisical
,
sluggish
,
tenacious
,
pinchpenny
,
porous
,
unimpressive
,
suffocating
,
befuddled
,
niggardous
,
lopsided
,
woeful
,
lax
,
stifled
,
lethargic
,
defensive
,
inconsistent
,
feeble
,
potent
,
deferential
,
lackluster
,
impenetrable
,
subpar
,
maligned
,
shorthanded
,
hypocritical
,
blitzed
,
grabby
,
unambitious
,
uncreative
,
overgreedy
,
toothless
,
scrappy
,
stellar
,
shaky
,
munificent
,
unimaginative
,
unadventurous
,
gaudy
,
sackless
,
vincible
,
opportunistic
,
undermanned
,
shabby
,
unearned
,
overgenerous
,
stingy
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