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stingier Definition


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stingy1
adj
    stingier, stingiest
    1. Sharply painful.



stingy2
adj
    stingier, stingiest
    1. Ungenerous; mean; miserly.
      Thesaurus: parsimonious, covetous, mean, miserly, scrimping, tightfisted, penurious, avaricious, grasping, penny-pinching, churlish, rapacious; Antonym: generous, bountiful.
Derivative: stingily
adverb
    Derivative: stinginess
    noun
      Etymology: 17c.



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