miser (Meaning)
miser (n)
a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
miser (n.)
A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune.
A despicable person; a wretch.
A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard.
A kind of large earth auger.
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miser Sentence Examples
- The miser hoarded his wealth, living in squalor despite his immense fortune.
- The miser's greed knew no bounds, as he refused to spend a single penny on himself.
- The avaricious miser counted his coins repeatedly, taking pleasure in their mere existence.
- Despite his vast riches, the miser lived like a pauper, subsisting on meager rations.
- The town's miser was notorious for his penny-pinching ways, earning him the scorn of his neighbors.
- The miser's heart was as cold as his miserly habits, showing no compassion for those in need.
- The miserly old man clung to his possessions, refusing to share anything with others.
- The young miser's stinginess made him an outcast among his peers, who saw him as an object of ridicule.
- The miser's obsession with wealth blinded him to the true joys of life.
- The miser's wealth eventually consumed him, leaving him a hollow and lonely shell of a man.
FAQs About the word miser
a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)A wretched person; a person afflicted by any great misfortune., A despicable person; a wretch.
niggard, tightwad, skinflint,hunks, cheapskate, hoarder, saver, penny-pincher,scrooge, piker
prodigal, waster,spendthrift, wastrel, wastrel, spender, waster, prodigal, spender, spendthrift
The miser hoarded his wealth, living in squalor despite his immense fortune.
The miser's greed knew no bounds, as he refused to spend a single penny on himself.
The avaricious miser counted his coins repeatedly, taking pleasure in their mere existence.
Despite his vast riches, the miser lived like a pauper, subsisting on meager rations.
