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Meaning of STINGINESS

Pronunciation:  st'injeenus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
 
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 Antonyms: generosity, generousness
 
 See Also: closeness, illiberality, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, penuriousness, selfishness, tightfistedness, tightness, trait

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Stin"gi*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being stingy.
 
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