10 Letter Words for Stinginess
stinginess
9 Letter Words for Stinginess
steinings
8 Letter Words for Stinginess
genistin, gentisin, ginniest, nestings, seinings, sensings, steining, tininess
7 Letter Words for Stinginess
ensigns, gentiin, ignites, ingenit, ingests, ingines, insists, intines, nesting, seining, seising, sennits, sensing, sensist, senting, signets, signist, sinnets, sissing, sistine, sisting, sitings, tensing, tinnies
6 Letter Words for Stinginess
ensign, geists, ginnet, gneiss, ignite, ingent, ingest, ingine, inness, innest, insets, insist, insite, intens, intine, isseis, issite, nentsi, nisses, seniti, sennit, sients, sigint, signet, singes, sining, sinnet, sisten, siting, steins, stinge, stings, tennis, tessin, tinges, tinies, tining, tinnie
5 Letter Words for Stinginess
engin, ensis, entsi, geist, geits, genii, genin, genit, gents, gests, gists, gites, ignis, innet, innit, inset, intis, issei, neist, nests, nines, nisei, nisse, segni, sengi, senit, senti, sents, sesti, siens, sient, siest, signs, sines, singe, sings, sises, sists, sites, snies, snigs, snite, snits, ssing, stein, steng, stens, sties, stine, sting, tiens, tiges, tines, tinge, tingi, tings, tsine
4 Letter Words for Stinginess
engs, ests, gein, geit, gens, gent, gess, gest, gets, gien, gies, ginn, gins, gise, gist, gite, gits, init, inne, inns, inst, inti, isis, isnt, negs, nein, ness, nest, neti, nets, nies, nine, nisi, nist, nits, segs, seis, seit, sens, sent, sess, sets, sien, sign, sine, sing, sins, sise, sisi, siss, sist, site, siti, sits, snig, snit, steg, sten, stge, stie, tegs, teng, tens, tien, ties, tige, tigs, tine, ting, tins
3 Letter Words for Stinginess
eng, ens, ess, est, gen, get, gie, gin, gis, git, gns, gte, ign, ing, inn, ins, int, ise, isn, ist, its, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nis, nit, nne, seg, sei, sen, set, sie, sig, sin, sis, sit, sse, stg, teg, ten, tes, tgn, tie, tig, tin, tis, tng, tsi, tss
Definitions for Stinginess
[1] reluctant to give or spend; not generous; niggardly; penurious: He's a stingy old miser.
[2] scanty or meager: a stingy little income.
[3] unwilling to spend or give
[4] insufficient or scanty
[5] informal stinging or capable of stinging
[6] South Wales dialect a stinging nettle I put my hand on a stingy
Words related to Stinginess
stingyfrugality, austerity, prudence, avarice, malice, greed, self-indulgence, intimacy, proximity, recession, moderation, thrift, parsimony, rapacity, avidity, cupidity, covetousness, miserliness, greediness, saving
Words nearby Stinginess
stingystinging nettle, stinging tree, stingless bee, stingo, stingray, stingy, stink, stink ball, stink bomb, stink bug, stink out
Origin of Stinginess
y11650–60; perhaps derivative of sting; see -y1
Other words from Stinginess
stin·gi·ly , adverb
stin·gi·ness , noun
Word origin for Stinginess
yC17 (perhaps in the sense: ill-tempered): perhaps from stinge, dialect variant of sting
Synonyms for Stinginess
avidity, covetousness, cupidity, frugality, greediness, miserliness, niggardliness, parsimony, penuriousness, rapacity, thrift, close-fistedness, grabbiness, penny-pinching