English Synonym Finder

stingy

Definitions

Unwilling to give or spend; ungenerous.

Small in amount; meager.

Examples

He is too stingy to tip the waiter even when the service is excellent.

Don't be so stingy with the chocolate chips when you are baking those cookies.

Her stingy boss refused to provide even the most basic office supplies for the staff.

Synonyms

miserly parsimonious cheap frugal penurious tightfisted niggardly

Antonyms

generous charitable lavish munificent magnanimous bountiful openhanded