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Niggardliness

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Noun

1. closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, tightfistedness, tightness

extreme stinginess

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Niggardliness

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adjective
1. 
stingy or ungenerous
2. 
meagre
a niggardly salary
adverb
3. 
stingily; grudgingly

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Niggardliness

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adjective
1. 
like or characteristic of a niggard; stingy; miserly
2. 
small, few, or scanty, as if given by a niggard
a niggardly sum
adverb
3. 
in the manner of a niggard; stingily

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Niggardliness

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adj.
1. Grudging and petty in giving or spending.
2. Meanly small; scanty or meager: left the waiter a niggardly tip.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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