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Meaning of niggardly

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

niggardly

Pronunciation:/ˈnɪɡədli//ˈnɪɡɚdli/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.

    Synonyms:miserlystingy

adverb

Definitions

  1. In a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/niggardly

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