miserly 音标拼音: [m'ɑɪzɚli]
a . 吝啬的,贪婪的
吝啬的,贪婪的
miserly adj 1 : (
used of persons or behavior )
characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity ; "
a mean person "; "
he left a miserly tip " [
synonym : {
mean }, {
mingy }, {
miserly },
{
tight }]
Miserly \
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a . [
From {
Miser }.]
Like a miser ;
very covetous ;
avaricious ;
stingy ;
sordid ;
niggardly .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Avaricious ;
niggardly ;
sordid ;
parsimonious ;
avaricious ;
penurious ;
covetous ;
stingy ;
mean .
See {
Avaricious }.
[
1913 Webster ]
119 Moby Thesaurus words for "
miserly ":
Lenten ,
Spartan ,
a hog for ,
abject ,
abstemious ,
acquisitive ,
all -
devouring ,
ascetic ,
austere ,
avaricious ,
avid ,
bottomless ,
cheap ,
cheeseparing ,
chinchy ,
chintzy ,
close ,
closefisted ,
coveting ,
covetous ,
devouring ,
dwarfed ,
dwarfish ,
esurient ,
exiguous ,
frugal ,
gluttonous ,
gobbling ,
grabby ,
grasping ,
greedy ,
hardfisted ,
hoggish ,
ignoble ,
illiberal ,
impoverished ,
infrequent ,
insatiable ,
insatiate ,
jejune ,
lean ,
limited ,
limitless ,
meager ,
mean ,
mercenary ,
mingy ,
money -
hungry ,
money -
mad ,
narrow ,
near ,
niggardly ,
omnivorous ,
overgreedy ,
paltry ,
parsimonious ,
penny -
pinching ,
penurious ,
piddling ,
piggish ,
pinchfisted ,
pinching ,
poor ,
puny ,
quenchless ,
rapacious ,
rare ,
ravening ,
ravenous ,
save -
all ,
scant ,
scanty ,
scarce ,
scattered ,
scrawny ,
scrimp ,
scrimping ,
scrimpy ,
seldom met with ,
seldom seen ,
skimp ,
skimping ,
skimpy ,
slakeless ,
slender ,
slight ,
slim ,
small ,
sordid ,
spare ,
sparing ,
sparse ,
spotty ,
sprinkled ,
starvation ,
stingy ,
stinted ,
straitened ,
stunted ,
subsistence ,
swinish ,
thin ,
tight ,
tight -
fisted ,
tightfisted ,
unappeasable ,
unappeased ,
ungenerous ,
unnourishing ,
unnutritious ,
unquenchable ,
unsated ,
unsatisfied ,
unslakeable ,
unslaked ,
venal ,
voracious ,
watered ,
watery
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