English adjective: cheeseparing | |||
1. | cheeseparing giving or spending with reluctance | ||
Samples | Our cheeseparing administration. Very close (or near) with his money. A penny-pinching miserly old man. | ||
Synonyms | close, near, penny-pinching, skinny | ||
Similar | stingy, ungenerous | ||
Antonyms | generous | ||