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niggardly

 
(nĭg'ərd-lē) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Grudging and petty in giving or spending.
  2. Meanly small; scanty or meager: left the waiter a niggardly tip.
niggardliness nig'gard·li·ness n.
niggardly nig'gard·ly adv.

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Definition: meager
Antonyms: abundant, lavish

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Definition: miserly
Antonyms: generous

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