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Tightfistedness

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WordDefinition
niggardlinessnounThe state of being niggardly; parsimony.
parsimonynounGreat reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
closenessnounThe state of being close (all senses)
parsimoniousnessnounThe state or condition of being parsimonious.
tightnessnounThe quality or degree of being tight.
niggardnessnounNiggardliness.
meannessnoun(uncountable) The condition, or quality, of being mean (any of its definitions)
minginessnounThe quality of being mingy.

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WordDefinition
parsimoniousnessnounThe state or condition of being parsimonious.
parsimonynounGreat reluctance to spend money unnecessarily.
meannessnoun(uncountable) The condition, or quality, of being mean (any of its definitions)
tightnessnounThe quality or degree of being tight.
minginessnounThe quality of being mingy.
closenessnounThe state of being close (all senses)
stinginessnounThe property of being stingy: a lack of generosity; excessive parsimony.
miserlinessnounThe property of being miserly: excessive parsimony.
spendthriftinessnounThe quality of being spendthrifty.
thriftinessnounThe property of being thrifty.
savingnessnounThe quality of being careful not to waste money; frugality; parsimony.
frugalitynounThe quality of being frugal; prudent economy.
hardfistednessnounThe quality of being covetous or niggardly.
miserhoodnounThe condition of being a miser.
frugalnessnounThe property of being frugal.
unthriftnounA lack of thriftiness; prodigality.
spendthriftismnounThe condition of being a spendthrift; profligacy.
niggardlinessnounThe state of being niggardly; parsimony.
thriftlessnessnounThe property of being thriftless.
grippinessnounThe state, quality, or condition of being grippy.

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