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Miserly Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Miserly? [adj] used of persons or behavior; characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Miserly: mean \| mingy \| stingy \| tight \| ungenerous Related Terms \| Find terms related to Miserly: a hog for \| abject \| abstemious \| acquisitive \| all-devouring \| ascetic \| austere \| avaricious \| avid \| bottomless \| cheap \| cheeseparing \| chinchy \| chintzy \| close \| closefisted \| coveting \| covetous \| devouring \| dwarfed \| dwarfish \| esurient \| exiguous \| frugal \| gluttonous \| gobbling \| grabby \| grasping \| greedy \| hardfisted \| hoggish \| ignoble \| illiberal \| impoverished \| infrequent \| insatiable \| insatiate \| jejune \| lean \| Lenten \| limited \| limitless \| meager \| mean \| mercenary \| mingy \| money-hungry \| money-mad \| narrow \| near \| niggardly \| omnivorous \| overgreedy \| paltry \| parsimonious \| penny-pinching \| penurious \| piddling \| piggish \| pinchfisted \| pinching \| poor \| puny \| quenchless \| rapacious \| rare \| ravening \| ravenous \| save-all \| scant \| scanty \| scarce \| scattered \| scrawny \| scrimp \| scrimping \| scrimpy \| seldom met with \| seldom seen \| skimp \| skimping \| skimpy \| slakeless \| slender \| slight \| slim \| small \| sordid \| spare \| sparing \| sparse \| Spartan \| spotty \| sprinkled \| starvation \| stingy \| stinted \| straitened \| stunted \| subsistence \| swinish \| thin \| tight \| tightfisted \| tight-fisted \| unappeasable \| unappeased \| ungenerous \| unnourishing \| unnutritious \| unquenchable \| unsated \| unsatisfied \| unslakeable \| unslaked \| venal \| voracious \| watered \| watery See Also \| Miserly In Webster's Dictionary \Mi"ser*ly\, a. [From {Miser}.] Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly. Syn: Avaricious; niggardly; sordid; parsimonious; penurious; covetous; stingy; mean. See {Avaricious}.

Miserly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Miserly?

[adj] used of persons or behavior; characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"

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Miserly In Webster's Dictionary

\Mi"ser*ly\, a. [From {Miser}.]
Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly.

Syn: Avaricious; niggardly; sordid; parsimonious; penurious;
     covetous; stingy; mean. See {Avaricious}.

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