mingy Synonyms
Strongest:
- chintzy
- pinching
- penny-pinching
- miserly
- selfish
- parsimonious
- niggardly
- desirous
- tightfisted
- ungenerous
- spare
- cheap
- greedy
- stinting
- close
- economical
- careful
- sparing
- mean
- niggard
- uncharitable
- penurious
- stingy
- tight
Strong:
- thrifty
- acquisitive
- hoggish
- avaricious
- covetous
- closefisted
- frugal
- sordid
- conserving
- chary
- economizing
- saving
- pinchpenny
- shabby
- rapacious
- mercenary
- small
- grudging
Weak:
Strongest:
- liberal
- charitable
- unstinting
- bounteous
- lavish
- unsparing
- handsome
- unselfish
- selfless
- free
- selfless
- lavish
- unstinting
- bountiful
- handsome
- unselfish
- overgenerous
- bounteous
- openhanded
- extravagant
- free
- altruistic
- charitable
- generous
- liberal
- unsparing
- altruistic
- munificent
- openhanded
- bountiful
- generous
- overgenerous
- munificent
- extravagant
Strong:
- benevolent
- freehanded
- philanthropic
- kindly
- compassionate
- profuse
- unthrifty
- philanthropical
- hospitable
- philanthropic
- humanitarian
- magnanimous
- beneficent
- unthrifty
- openhearted
- hospitable
- beneficent
- freehanded
- benevolent
- openhearted
- magnanimous
- philanthropical
- humanitarian
- kindly
- profuse
- compassionate
Weak:
mingy Meaning
mingy (s)
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
mingy Sentence Examples
- The mingy miser refused to spend even a dime on charity.
- The teacher's mingy grading scale left students disheartened.
- The stingy landlord's mingy rent increase caused outrage among tenants.
- Her mingy donation to the fundraiser was a disappointment.
- The mingy portion of food left everyone hungry and unsatisfied.
- The company's mingy pay raises failed to keep up with inflation.
- The mingy host provided a meager spread for his guests.
- The mingy corporation's profits were unjustly distributed.
- The mingy gesture of apology lacked sincerity.
- The mingy salesperson offered a paltry discount that was hardly worth the effort.
FAQs About the word mingy
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
chintzy, pinching, penny-pinching, miserly, selfish, parsimonious, niggardly, desirous, tightfisted, ungenerous
liberal, charitable, unstinting, bounteous, lavish, unsparing, handsome, unselfish, selfless, free
The mingy miser refused to spend even a dime on charity.
The teacher's mingy grading scale left students disheartened.
The stingy landlord's mingy rent increase caused outrage among tenants.
Her mingy donation to the fundraiser was a disappointment.
