HyperDic: tightfisted

English > 1 sense of the word tightfisted:
ADJECTIVEalltightfisted, closefisted, hardfistedunwilling to part with money
tightfisted > pronunciation
Soundstay'tfih'stihd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > tightfisted: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningUnwilling to part with money.
Synonymsclosefisted, hardfisted
Broaderstingy, ungenerousUnwilling to spend
Spanishagarrado, avaricioso, mezquino, rácano, rancio, rata, roñoso, tacaño
Catalanagarrat, avar, avariciós, garrepa, gasiu, mesquí, ranci, rata, ronyós, tacany
Nounstightfistednessextreme / extreme stinginess

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