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niggardly
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/ˈnɪɡədli/
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/ˈnɪɡərdli/
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niggardly
adjective
niggardlier
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niggardliest
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UK
/ˈnɪɡədli/
US
/ˈnɪɡərdli/
Translations
скупой
He was known for his niggardly attitude towards charity.
Он был известен своим скупым отношением к благотворительности.
Additional translations
мелочный
жадный
скаредный
Definitions
Unwilling to give or spend; stingy or miserly.
The niggardly old man refused to donate even a small amount to the charity.
Meager or scanty in amount or quality.
The workers were frustrated with the niggardly wages they received for their hard labor.
Synonyms
stingy
miserly
parsimonious
tightfisted
cheap
grudging
sparing
Antonyms
generous
lavish
munificent
niggardly
adverb
UK
/ˈnɪɡədli/
US
/ˈnɪɡɚdli/
Translations
скупо
He donated niggardly to the charity.
Он скупо пожертвовал на благотворительность.
Definitions
In a stingy or miserly manner.
He donated niggardly to the charity, despite his wealth.
Synonyms
stingily
parsimoniously
miserly
meanly
sparingly
penuriously
tightfistedly
close-fistedly
ungenerously
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