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miserly
('m/aI/z/@/rl/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity(adj.all)
    Example:
    He left a miserly tip.
    Synonym:
    mean, mingy, tight
    source: wordnet30
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