Meaning of niggardly in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈnɪɡərdli/

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1. Classifying Adjective

   niggardly

   Definitions

   1. petty in giving or spending

   Examples

   • « a niggardly tip »

   Synonyms

   • stingy
   • ungenerous

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