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miserly

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  1. 1. a. Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly. Syn. -- Avaricious; niggardly; sordid; parsimonious; penurious; covetous; stingy; mean. See Avaricious. Source: webster
  4. 4. j:100 s (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity Source: ecdict

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covetousniggardlysordidmiseravariciousbehaviorcharacterizedgenerosityindicativelacklikepersonsmeanparsimoniouspenuriousseestingy

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miserablenessmiserablymiseratedmiserationmisereremisericordemisericordia

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