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English adjective: miserly

1. miserly (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity


SamplesA mean person.
He left a miserly tip.


Synonymsmean, mingy, tight


Similarstingy, ungenerous


Antonymsgenerous









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