stingy
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: penny-pinching, averse to spending money
Synonyms:
acquisitive
avaricious
chary
cheap
chintzy
churlish
close
close-fisted
costive
covetous
curmudgeonly
economical
extortionate
frugal
grasping
greedy
grudging
ignoble
illiberal
ironfisted
mean
miserly
narrow
near
parsimonious
pennywise
penurious
petty
pinchpenny
rapacious
saving
scrimping
scurvy
selfish
skimping
sordid
sparing
thrifty
tightfisted
uncharitable
ungenerous
ungiving
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