closefisted
11closefisted — adj. miserly, stingy, niggardly …
12closefisted — adj mean, stingy, mingy, tight, tight fisted, close, miserly, niggardly, pinch penny, penny pinching, grudging, scrimping, ungenerous, illiberal, beggarly, penurious, parsimonious …
13closefisted — close•fist•ed [[t]ˈkloʊsˈfɪs tɪd[/t]] adj. stingy; miserly; tight • Etymology: 1565–75 close′fist′ed•ly, adv. close′fist′ed•ness, n …
14stingy — stingy, close, closefisted, tight, tightfisted, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious, miserly, cheeseparing, penny pinching can mean unwilling or manifesting unwillingness to share one s goods with others or to give to another a part of one s… …
15Closehanded — Close hand ed, a. Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted. {Close hand ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
16Closehandedness — Closehanded Close hand ed, a. Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted. {Close hand ed*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …
17iron-fisted — ironfisted i ron*fist ed, iron fisted i ron fist ed, a. 1. Closefisted; stingy; mean. [1913 Webster] 2. Ruthless; tyrranical; allowing no opposition; as, an iron fisted tyrant. [PJC] …
18ironfisted — i ron*fist ed, iron fisted i ron fist ed, a. 1. Closefisted; stingy; mean. [1913 Webster] 2. Ruthless; tyrranical; allowing no opposition; as, an iron fisted tyrant. [PJC] …
19Pinchfist — Pinch fist , n. A closefisted person; a miser. [1913 Webster] …
20Tenacious — Te*na cious, a. [L. tenax, acis, from tenere to hold. See {Tenable}, and cf. {Tenace}.] 1. Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights. [1913 Webster] 2. Apt to retain;… …
