Definition of niggard

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Niggard (v. t. & i.) To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly.

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Niggardliness :: Niggardliness (n.) The quality or state of being niggard; meanness in giving or spending; parsimony; stinginess.
Sordid :: Sordid (a.) Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly.
Generous :: Generous (a.) Open-handed; free to give; not close or niggardly; munificent; as, a generous friend or father..
Niggardness :: Niggardness (n.) Niggardliness.
Dry-fisted :: Dry-fisted (a.) Niggardly.
Pinching :: Pinching (a.) Compressing; nipping; griping; niggardly; as, pinching cold; a pinching parsimony..
Scrimp :: Scrimp (n.) A pinching miser; a niggard.
Niggard :: Niggard (n.) A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser..
Skimp :: Skimp (v. i.) To save; to be parsimonious or niggardly.
Screw :: Screw (n.) An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint; a niggard.
Hunks :: Hunks (n.) A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard..
Misery :: Misery (n.) Covetousness; niggardliness; avarice.
Niggardy :: Niggardy (n.) Niggardliness.
Curmudgeon :: Curmudgeon (n.) An avaricious, grasping fellow; a miser; a niggard; a churl..
Parsimony :: Parsimony (n.) Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.
Niggardise :: Niggardise (n.) Niggardliness.
Scanty :: Scanty (a.) Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.
Hard-fisted :: Hard-fisted (a.) Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly.
Churlish :: Churlish (a.) Like a churl; rude; cross-grained; ungracious; surly; illiberal; niggardly.
Skinflint :: Skinflint (n.) A penurious person; a miser; a niggard.
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