closefisted Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- stingy
- penurious
- frugal
- parsimonious
- niggard
- sparing
- niggardly
- thrifty
- mingy
- chintzy
- uncharitable
- small
- economical
- penny-pinching
- miserly
- stinting
- ungenerous
- conserving
- saving
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Strongest:
- extravagant
- generous
- unselfish
- charitable
- generous
- bounteous
- unstinting
- free
- unselfish
- lavish
- unsparing
- openhanded
- liberal
- munificent
- altruistic
- extravagant
- unstinting
- munificent
- openhanded
- handsome
- bounteous
- bountiful
- free
- selfless
- lavish
- bountiful
- unsparing
- handsome
- liberal
- charitable
- altruistic
- selfless
Strong:
- hospitable
- philanthropic
- humanitarian
- greathearted
- hospitable
- philanthropical
- benevolent
- overgenerous
- openhearted
- compassionate
- profuse
- openhearted
- compassionate
- profuse
- overgenerous
- beneficent
- philanthropical
- magnanimous
- kindly
- kindly
- greathearted
- freehanded
- humanitarian
- beneficent
- magnanimous
- philanthropic
- freehanded
- benevolent
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closefisted Meaning
closefisted (s)
unwilling to part with money
closefisted (a.)
Covetous; niggardly.
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.
FAQs About the word closefisted
unwilling to part with moneyCovetous; niggardly.
selfish, tight, greedy, desirous, mean, cheap, spare, pinchpenny, tightfisted, pinching
extravagant, generous, unselfish, charitable,generous, bounteous, unstinting, free, unselfish, lavish
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.
