closefisted Sentence Examples
- He was known to be closefisted with his money, rarely spending on anything beyond necessities.
- Despite his wealth, he maintained a closefisted approach to charitable donations.
- The closefisted attitude of the landlord led to discontent among the tenants.
- She had a reputation for being closefisted when it came to sharing resources with her colleagues.
- His closefisted nature made it difficult for him to build strong relationships with others.
- The closefisted policies of the government left many struggling to make ends meet.
- In negotiations, he was often criticized for his closefisted stance on concessions.
- The company's closefisted budgeting practices hindered innovation and growth.
- The closefisted allocation of resources created tension within the team.
- Despite the closefisted environment, some managed to thrive through resourcefulness and collaboration.
closefisted Meaning
closefisted (s)
unwilling to part with money
closefisted (a.)
Covetous; niggardly.
Synonyms & Antonyms of closefisted
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- handsome
- bountiful
- liberal
- unstinting
- liberal
- altruistic
- extravagant
- generous
- altruistic
- openhanded
- lavish
- munificent
- bounteous
- lavish
- charitable
- handsome
- extravagant
- selfless
- bounteous
- unstinting
- unselfish
- openhanded
- bountiful
- unselfish
- unsparing
- free
- unsparing
- munificent
- free
- charitable
- selfless
- generous
Synonyms:
- ungenerous
- uncharitable
- mingy
- small
- niggardly
- miserly
- thrifty
- economical
- parsimonious
- frugal
- stinting
- penny-pinching
- conserving
- sparing
- penurious
- niggard
- saving
- chintzy
- stingy
Antonyms:
- hospitable
- overgenerous
- humanitarian
- freehanded
- openhearted
- humanitarian
- benevolent
- compassionate
- magnanimous
- beneficent
- freehanded
- philanthropical
- philanthropical
- benevolent
- hospitable
- beneficent
- magnanimous
- kindly
- profuse
- kindly
- openhearted
- greathearted
- philanthropic
- profuse
- philanthropic
- overgenerous
- compassionate
- greathearted
FAQs About the word closefisted
unwilling to part with moneyCovetous; niggardly.
mean, tight, spare, tightfisted, pinching, cheap, pinchpenny, desirous, selfish, greedy
handsome, bountiful, liberal, unstinting, liberal, altruistic, extravagant,generous, altruistic, openhanded
He was known to be closefisted with his money, rarely spending on anything beyond necessities.
Despite his wealth, he maintained a closefisted approach to charitable donations.
The closefisted attitude of the landlord led to discontent among the tenants.
She had a reputation for being closefisted when it came to sharing resources with her colleagues.
