Canadian English Meaning of miserly
miserly
Other Canadian English words related to miserly
- careful
- cheap
- chintzy
- close
- eager
- economical
- Greedy
- mean
- stingy
- tightwad
- stingy, tight-fisted
- parsimonious
- tight-fisted
- penniless
- pinching
- selfish
- spare
- economical
- stingy
- tight
- uncharitable
- ungenerous
- acquisitive
- avaricious
- chary
- tight-fisted
- covetous
- economizing
- frugal
- greedy
- mercenary
- cheapskate
- savings
- small
- frugal
- thrifty
- conserving
- keen
- begrudging
- envious
- grasping
- grudging
- inhospitable
- itch
- rapacious
- resentful
- scrimping
- shabby
- scrimping
- squalid
- coveting
- altruistic
- bounteous
- bountiful
- charitable
- extravagant
- generous
- liberal
- generous
- open-handed
- selfless
- unselfish
- unforgiving
- untiring
- Beneficent
- benevolent
- compassionate
- free
- Freehand
- handsome
- hospitable
- humanitarian
- kindly
- lavish
- magnanimous
- overgenerous
- philanthropic
- philanthropic
- profligate
- profuse
- Wasteful
- dissipating
- Good-hearted
- big-hearted
- open-hearted
- prodigal
- Spendthrift
- squandering
- thriftless
- spendthrift
- wasting
Nearest Words of miserly
Definitions and Meaning of miserly in English
miserly (s)
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
miserly (a.)
Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly.
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miserly
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosityLike a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly.
careful,cheap,chintzy,close,eager,economical,Greedy,mean,stingy,tightwad
altruistic,bounteous,bountiful,charitable,extravagant,generous,liberal,generous,open-handed,selfless
miserliness => stinginess, miseries => miseries, misericordia => mercy, misericorde => mercy, miserere => miserere,
