mingy Synonyms
Strongest:
- penny-pinching
- parsimonious
- desirous
- ungenerous
- niggardly
- mean
- uncharitable
- cheap
- greedy
- miserly
- chintzy
- tight
- niggard
- close
- pinching
- tightfisted
- stinting
- selfish
- sparing
- economical
- penurious
- careful
- stingy
- spare
Strong:
- sordid
- chary
- closefisted
- grudging
- economizing
- frugal
- small
- thrifty
- shabby
- covetous
- acquisitive
- avaricious
- rapacious
- mercenary
- pinchpenny
- conserving
- hoggish
- saving
Weak:
Strongest:
- lavish
- liberal
- lavish
- bounteous
- liberal
- charitable
- handsome
- bountiful
- extravagant
- munificent
- munificent
- unselfish
- unselfish
- charitable
- unsparing
- free
- bountiful
- openhanded
- unsparing
- bounteous
- overgenerous
- extravagant
- handsome
- openhanded
- generous
- altruistic
- free
- unstinting
- overgenerous
- generous
- selfless
- altruistic
- selfless
- unstinting
Strong:
- philanthropical
- hospitable
- magnanimous
- profuse
- benevolent
- compassionate
- hospitable
- kindly
- unthrifty
- profuse
- openhearted
- beneficent
- philanthropic
- compassionate
- magnanimous
- freehanded
- humanitarian
- beneficent
- philanthropic
- philanthropical
- benevolent
- freehanded
- unthrifty
- openhearted
- kindly
- humanitarian
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
penny-pinching, parsimonious, desirous, ungenerous, niggardly, mean, uncharitable, cheap, greedy, miserly
lavish, liberal, lavish, bounteous, liberal, charitable, handsome, bountiful, extravagant, munificent
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.
