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miserly discuss | |
Definition: | (adjective) (Used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity. |
Synonyms: | mingy, tight, mean |
Usage: | The necessity of disbursing passage money for all his tribe seemed to disturb him in a manner that was the more striking because otherwise he gave no signs of a miserly disposition. |
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