Stingily
111ungenerously — adv. stingily, in a miserly manner, in a manner that is not generous …
112unsparingly — adv. unmercifully, unpityingly; generously, not stingily …
113stingy — [ stɪn(d)ʒi] adjective (stingier, stingiest) informal mean; ungenerous. Derivatives stingily adverb stinginess noun Origin C17: perh. a dialect var. of sting + y1 …
114nearly — ad. 1. Approximately, not remotely. 2. Almost, well nigh, within a little. 3. Closely, intimately. 4. Closely, intimately, pressingly. 5. Stingily, meanly, parsimoniously, penuriously …
115stingy — adjective 1 informal not generous, especially with money, when you can easily afford to be: Jim s too stingy to give money to charity. 2 a stingy amount of something, especially food, is too small to be enough: The helpings here are pretty stingy …
116meanly — adv 1. poorly, lowly, humbly, modestly; commonly, ordinarily, averagely, typically. 2. basely, ignobly, dishonorably, shamefully, disgracefully; contemptibly, despicably, vilely, abjectly; shabbily, ungenerously, unfairly, badly, miserably. 3.… …
117meanly — /ˈminli/ (say meenlee) adverb in a mean manner; poorly; basely; stingily. {mean2 + ly} …
118stingy — I. /ˈstɪndʒi / (say stinjee) adjective (stingier, stingiest) 1. reluctant to give or spend; niggardly; penurious: *Stingy? He d skin a louse for its hide. –bob ellis, 2000. 2. scanty or meagre. {originally meaning having a sting , bad tempered ,… …
119stinginess — stingy ► ADJECTIVE (stingier, stingiest) informal ▪ mean; ungenerous. DERIVATIVES stingily adverb stinginess noun. ORIGIN perhaps a dialect variant of STING(Cf. ↑stinger) …
120stingy — ► ADJECTIVE (stingier, stingiest) informal ▪ mean; ungenerous. DERIVATIVES stingily adverb stinginess noun. ORIGIN perhaps a dialect variant of STING(Cf. ↑stinger) …
