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Detailed Synonyms for miserly in English

miserly:

miserly adj

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miserly

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miserly adj

  1. miserly
    – (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity 1
    mean; tight; miserly; mingy
    – (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity 1

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  1. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity1
    • he left a miserly tip1

miserly form of miser:

miser [the ~] nom

  1. the miser
    the miser; the haggler; the niggard; the money-grub; the skinflint; the short arms deep pockets
  2. the miser
    the miser; the skin-flint
  3. the miser
    the sourpuss; the miser
  4. the miser
    – a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) 1
    the miser
    – a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) 1

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  1. a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)1