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单词 stinginess
释义
stinginess
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n

WORD FAMILY
stinginess: stinginesses+/stingy: stingier, stingiest, stingily, stinginess
USAGE EXAMPLES
Pretty much any reporter who has covered this enterprise can attest to its stinginess with information and access to the candidate.
New York Times(Oct 14, 2016)
That, and getting the Hokies’ defense back to the level of stinginess that Foster has come to expect.
Washington Times(Aug 23, 2016)
He also contrasted Jet with a longer-established retail villain known for its stinginess with employees.
The New Yorker(Aug 12, 2016)
n a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
Ant|Hypo|Hyper
generosity, generousness
the trait of being willing to give your money or time
closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, tightfistedness, tightness
extreme stinginess
penuriousness
a disposition to be niggardly with money
illiberality
a disposition not to be liberal (generous) with money
selfishness
stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
littleness, pettiness, smallness
lack of generosity in trifling matters
miserliness
total lack of generosity with money
greediness, rapaciousness, voraciousness
an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)
expedience, opportunism, self-interest, self-seeking
taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
trait
a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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