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Definitions for Stinginess
[1] reluctant to give or spend; not generous; niggardly; penurious: He's a stingy old miser.
[2] scanty or meager: a stingy little income.
[3] unwilling to spend or give
[4] insufficient or scanty
[5] informal stinging or capable of stinging
[6] South Wales dialect a stinging nettle I put my hand on a stingy
Words related to Stinginess
stingyfrugality, austerity, prudence, avarice, malice, greed, self-indulgence, intimacy, proximity, recession, moderation, thrift, parsimony, rapacity, avidity, cupidity, covetousness, miserliness, greediness, saving
Words nearby Stinginess
stingystinging nettle, stinging tree, stingless bee, stingo, stingray, stingy, stink, stink ball, stink bomb, stink bug, stink out
Origin of Stinginess
y11650–60; perhaps derivative of sting; see -y1
Other words from Stinginess
stin·gi·ly , adverb
stin·gi·ness , noun
Word origin for Stinginess
yC17 (perhaps in the sense: ill-tempered): perhaps from stinge, dialect variant of sting
Synonyms for Stinginess
avidity, covetousness, cupidity, frugality, greediness, miserliness, niggardliness, parsimony, penuriousness, rapacity, thrift, close-fistedness, grabbiness, penny-pinching