HyperDic: miser

English > 1 sense of the word miser:
NOUNperson misera stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
miser > pronunciation
Soundsmay'zer
Rhymesabuser ... womanizer: 73 rhymes with zer...
English > miser: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably).
Narrowercheapskate, tightwadA miserly person
BroaderhoarderA person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
Spanishavara, avaro, cicatera, cicatero, mezquina, mezquino, miserable, rata, roña, roñica, roñosa, roñoso, ruin, tacaña, tacaño
Catalanavara, avariciosa, avariciós, avar, garrepa, gasiu, gasiva, mesquí, mesquina, miserable, rata, ronyosa, ronyós
Adjectivesmiserly(used of persons or behavior / behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity / generosity

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