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niggard

noun

1 niggard

A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend.

synonyms: churl, scrooge, skinflint.

Roget 819: parsimony, parcity; parsimoniousness, stinginess etc. adj.; stint; illiberality, tenacity.    avarice, greed etc. 817.1. ... show more

Dutch: vrek
Polish: centuĊ›, dusigrosz, kutwa, liczykrupa


Moby thesaurus: Silas Marner, cheapskate, cheeseparing, churl, close, curmudgeon, grudging, mean, mingy, miser, miserly, muckworm, niggardly, penny pincher, penny-pinching, penurious, pinchfist, pinchgut, pinchpenny, save-all ... show more.

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