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Definition of Niggardly
1. Adjective. Petty or reluctant in giving or spending. "A niggardly tip"
Exact synonyms: Grudging, Scrimy
Similar to: Stingy, Ungenerous
Derivative terms: Niggard, Niggardliness
Similar to: Stingy, Ungenerous
Derivative terms: Niggard, Niggardliness
Definition of Niggardly
1. a. Meanly covetous or avaricious in dealing with others; stingy; niggard.
2. adv. In a niggard manner.
Definition of Niggardly
1. Adjective. (rare) Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly. ¹
2. Adverb. (rare) In a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Niggardly
1. [adj]