stinginess (Meaning)

Wordnet

stinginess (n)

a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money

stinginess Sentence Examples

  1. The miser's stinginess extended to refusing even the smallest of favors.
  2. Her stinginess made her an outcast among her friends and family.
  3. The landlord's stinginess resulted in poor living conditions for his tenants.
  4. The company's stinginess with bonuses and raises demoralized employees.
  5. His stinginess prevented him from experiencing the joy of generosity.
  6. The stinginess of the government left many citizens in poverty.
  7. The stinginess of the donor made the charity hesitate to accept their contribution.
  8. The stinginess of the weather kept people indoors during the storm.
  9. The stinginess of the bee's venom caused a sharp pain in her hand.
  10. The stinginess of the artist left her paintings devoid of emotion and depth.

FAQs About the word stinginess

a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money

niggardliness, parsimony, cheapness, providence, pinching, tightness, saving, miserliness,economy, economizing

largesse,generosity, philanthropy, largess, liberality, generosity, largess, unselfishness, unselfishness, philanthropy

The miser's stinginess extended to refusing even the smallest of favors.

Her stinginess made her an outcast among her friends and family.

The landlord's stinginess resulted in poor living conditions for his tenants.

The company's stinginess with bonuses and raises demoralized employees.