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Synonyms:
- economic, thrifty, spare, mean, economical, close, cheap, pinching, penny-pinching, closefisted, niggard, penurious, tight, miserly, niggardly, ungenerous, scotch, tightfisted, parsimonious, mingy, frugal, uncharitable, chintzy, pinchpenny, sparing
Examples:
- - Then flew I back to the Princess, and she still puffing on the floor, commenced wheedling and begging the ring of me, stinting no promises. - "The Shaving of Shagpat, Complete", George Meredith
- - She had bound him to Farmer Fairthorn, whose good heart, and his wife's, she well knew, and now she worked for him, alone, putting by her savings every year, and stinting herself to the utmost that she might be able to start him in life, if he should live to be his own master. - "The Story Of Kennett", Bayard Taylor
- - He supplied them with funds, stinting himself in order to maintain them decently and to satisfy their wishes. - "The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti", John Addington Symonds
Antonyms:
- benevolent, good-hearted, overgenerous, bounteous, humanitarian, generous, openhearted, munificent, charitable, philanthropic, freehanded, thriftless, spendthrift, bountiful, splurging, magnanimous, free, beneficent, prodigal, dissipating, kindly, liberal, unthrifty, wasting, openhanded, lavish, compassionate, squandering, extravagant, unstinting, wasteful, hospitable, selfless, profuse, profligate, greathearted, unsparing, unselfish, handsome, altruistic, frittering
