Canadian English Meaning of niggardly

stingy, tight-fisted

Other Canadian English words related to stingy, tight-fisted

Definitions and Meaning of niggardly in English

Wordnet

niggardly (s)

petty or reluctant in giving or spending

Webster

niggardly (a.)

Meanly covetous or avarcious in dealing with others; stingy; niggard.

Webster

niggardly (adv.)

In a niggard manner.

FAQs About the word niggardly

stingy, tight-fisted

petty or reluctant in giving or spendingMeanly covetous or avarcious in dealing with others; stingy; niggard., In a niggard manner.

careful,cheap,close,eager,Greedy,mean,miserly,tightwad,parsimonious,penniless

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

niggardliness => stinginess, niggardish => stingy, niggardise => stinginess, niggard => tightwad, niger-kordofanian language => Niger-Kordofanian languages,