stin´gi|ness
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ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
stin — stin·gi·ly; stin·gi·ness; stin·go; stin·gy; … English syllables
stin´gi|ly — stin|gy1 «STIHN jee», adjective, gi|er, gi|est. 1. mean about spending or giving money; not generous: »She tried to save money without being stingy. SYNONYM(S): miserly, parsimonious, niggardly, penurious. 2. poor in quantity or amount; … Useful english dictionary
stinginess — stin·gi·ness … English syllables
stingy — stin•gy [[t]ˈstɪn dʒi[/t]] adj. gi•er, gi•est 1) reluctant to give or spend; niggardly; penurious 2) scanty or meager • Etymology: 1650–60; perh. der. of dial. stinge sting; see y I stin′gi•ly, adv. stin′gi•ness, n. syn: stingy, parsimonious,… … From formal English to slang
sting|y — stin|gy1 «STIHN jee», adjective, gi|er, gi|est. 1. mean about spending or giving money; not generous: »She tried to save money without being stingy. SYNONYM(S): miserly, parsimonious, niggardly, penurious. 2. poor in quantity or amount; … Useful english dictionary
gi — ae·gi·lops; ae·gi·tha·los; ae·gi·thin·i·dae; ae·ru·gi·nous; ai·gi·a·lo·saur; ai·gi·a·lo·sau·rus; alan·gi·um; al·bu·gi·na·ce·ae; al·bu·gi·na·les; al·gi·cide; al·gi·nate; al·ha·gi; al·ke·ken·gi; alo·gi; alo·gi·an; al·tin·gi·a·ce·ae;… … English syllables
Stinginess — Stin gi*ness, n. The quality or state of being stingy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
go — go·ny·au·lax; go·nys; go·ny·sty·lus; go·pak; go·pher·ber·ry; go·pher·man; go·pu·ra; go·ra; go·rac·co; go·ral; go·ran; gor·go·na·cea; gor·go·nei·on; gor·go·nia; gor·go·ni·a·cea; gor·go·nin; gor·go·sau·rus; go·ril·la; go·ril·li·an; go·ril·loid;… … English syllables
pastiness — /ˈpeɪstinəs/ (say paysteenuhs) noun pasty quality. {past(y)1 + i 2 + ness} …
