niggardly

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Adjective niggardly has 1 sense

grudging, niggardly, scrimy - petty in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip"
Antonym: generous (indirect, via stingy)

Definitions from the Web

Niggardly

Parts of Speech: Adjective, adverb

Sense 1:

Adjective: Stingy; unwilling to give or spend; showing an ungenerous lack of willingness to share or spend money.

Sample sentence:

He is known for his niggardly behavior, always finding ways to avoid treating others.

Sense 2:

Adverb: In a stingy or miserly manner; with an ungenerous mindset.

Sample sentence:

She niggardly refused to contribute to the charity, claiming she couldn't spare a single dollar.

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