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Word | Miserly |
Tamil Meaning | கஞ்சத்தனமாக, கஞ்சனை ஒத்த, இவறலுடைய, பிசுணித்தனமான. |
used of persons or behavior; characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; a mean person; he left a miserly tip / Like a miser / stingy; mean / of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser. / hating to spend money / very small or too small amount, | |
Usage | ⇒ Live within your means but dont be miserly ⇒ Transformed by his vision on Christmas Eve; mean old Scrooge ceased being miserly and became a generous, kind old man. ⇒ He was given a miserly raise. ⇒ his miserly great-uncle proved to be worth nearly $1 million |
Synonyms | stingy, niggardly, mean, parsimonious, tight, penurious, penny-pinching, tight-fisted, close-fisted, mingy, cheap, close, greedy, ungenerous, mercenary, avaricious, selfish, frugal, scanty, skimpy, |
Antonyms | bountiful, charitable, extravagant, generous, liberal, benevolent, bounteous, handsome, lavish, magnanimous, munificent, openhanded, philanthropic, profuse, spendthrift, squandering, unsparing, unstinting, wasteful, altruistic, |
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