stingy

Letters that make stingy

s, g, n, t, i, y are letters that make 'stingy'

Words within stingy

ti, ting, Gy, ng, in, sting, tin, IN, In, Ti are words within 'stingy'

Anagrams of stingy

stying is an anagram of 'stingy'


2 possible definitions for 'stingy'

Stingy as "unwilling to spend"

Under this definition, stingy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ungenerous has the same meaning as stingy

Antonyms

generous has the opposite meaning of stingy

Attributes of stingy

generosity, generousness are attributes of 'stingy'.

Derivatives of stingy

stinginess is a derivative of stingy.

Similar to stingy

near, tight, mean, mean, cheap, skinny, penny-pinching, penurious, close, beggarly, chinchy, chintzy, cheeseparing, closefisted, hardfisted, tightfisted, grudging, niggardly, scrimy, mingy, miserly, parsimonious are similar to 'stingy'.

Example of stingy used within this context

"she practices economy without being stingy", "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"


Stingy as "deficient in amount or quality or extent"

Under this definition, stingy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

meager, meagre, meagerly, scrimpy have the same meaning as 'stingy'

Antonyms

ample has the opposite meaning of stingy

Attributes of stingy

sufficiency, adequacy are attributes of 'stingy'.

Derivatives of stingy

poorness, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, scantiness, scantness, exiguity are derivatives of 'stingy'.

Similar to stingy

measly, bare(a), spare, scanty, exiguous, hand-to-mouth(a), hardscrabble, miserable, paltry are similar to 'stingy'.



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