Vocabulary Entry

stingy

|adjective • noun

adjective

unwilling to spend or give money; miserly.

Example Sentences

"He was too stingy to buy a round of drinks for his friends."

"The stingy landlord refused to make any repairs to the building."

"Her stingy attitude made it hard for her to make friends."

noun

Example Sentences

"Everyone knew him as a stingy who counted every penny."

"Being a stingy only leads to loneliness in the long run."

"The stingy avoided any social gatherings that required spending."