HyperDic: niggardliness

English > 1 sense of the word niggardliness:
NOUNattributeniggardliness, meanness, minginess, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closenessextreme / extreme stinginess
niggardliness > pronunciation
Soundsnih'gerdliynahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > niggardliness: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaningextreme / extreme stinginess.
Synonymsmeanness, minginess, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness
NarrowermiserlinessTotal lack of generosity / generosity with money
pettiness, littleness, smallnesslack of generosity / generosity in trifling matters
BroaderstinginessA lack of generosity / generosity
Spanishmezquindad
Catalanmesquinesa
Adjectivesniggardlypetty or reluctant in giving or spending

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