Bighearted and Closefisted

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Bighearted adjective - Giving or sharing in abundance and without hesitation.

Usage example: a bighearted guy who can't seem to ever say “no”

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Closefisted is an antonym for bighearted.

Closefisted adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.

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Bighearted is an antonym for closefisted.

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Closefisted and Bighearted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bighearted/closefisted

Bighearted & Closefisted. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bighearted/closefisted>.

Closefisted or Bighearted. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bighearted/closefisted.

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