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miserly |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Miserly \Mi"ser*ly\, a. [From {Miser}.] Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly. Syn: Avaricious; niggardly; sordid; parsimonious; penurious; covetous; stingy; mean See {Avaricious}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: miserly adj : used of persons or behavior; characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a small miserly man" [syn: {mean}, {mingy}, {little}, {small}, {tight}]
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