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Miserly 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 27

Miserly 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 27

/ˈmaɪ.zəl.i/ (adj)

unwilling to spend money even on necessary things, parsimonious, too frugal, niggardly, stingy, mean, close-fisted, tight-fisted, penny-pinching – meager, insignificant, paltry, derisory, nominal, infinitesimal, trifling

Miserly side of billionaire Mark Zuckerberg
When it comes to revealing the stinginess or miserliness of celebs, Mark Zuckerberg and wife leave no tip at restaurant – famous, but not generous?

Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/

Antonym: generous

Noun: miserliness

Noun: miser


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