Associations to the word «Niggardly»

Wiktionary

NIGGARDLY, adjective. (now rare) Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
NIGGARDLY, adverb. (now rare) In a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Dictionary definition

NIGGARDLY, adjective. Petty or reluctant in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip".

Wise words

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