Uk English Meaning of miserly

miserly

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Definitions and Meaning of miserly in English

Wordnet

miserly (s)

(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

Webster

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,average,mingy,tightwad

altruistic,bounteous,bountiful,charitable,extravagant,generous,liberal,generous,open-handed,selfless

miserliness => meanness, miseries => miseries, misericordia => mercy, misericorde => mercy, miserere => miserere,