closefisted Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- conserving
- sparing
- penny-pinching
- parsimonious
- stingy
- chintzy
- saving
- economical
- mingy
- miserly
- stinting
- niggardly
- small
- thrifty
- ungenerous
- frugal
- penurious
- uncharitable
- niggard
Weak:
Strongest:
- unstinting
- unselfish
- free
- liberal
- charitable
- unstinting
- bounteous
- generous
- bountiful
- selfless
- altruistic
- lavish
- handsome
- unselfish
- extravagant
- unsparing
- altruistic
- openhanded
- unsparing
- openhanded
- generous
- bountiful
- charitable
- lavish
- munificent
- handsome
- bounteous
- extravagant
- free
- munificent
- liberal
- selfless
Strong:
- profuse
- beneficent
- kindly
- kindly
- magnanimous
- overgenerous
- greathearted
- profuse
- compassionate
- humanitarian
- openhearted
- benevolent
- philanthropic
- compassionate
- openhearted
- hospitable
- magnanimous
- hospitable
- humanitarian
- benevolent
- overgenerous
- philanthropical
- greathearted
- philanthropical
- beneficent
- freehanded
- freehanded
- philanthropic
Weak:
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.
greedy, cheap, careful, spare, tight, selfish, mean, desirous, pinchpenny, pinching
unstinting, unselfish, free, liberal, charitable, unstinting, bounteous,generous, bountiful, selfless
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.
