Bounteous and Pinching

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Bounteous adjective - Being more than enough without being excessive.

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Pinching is an antonym for bounteous.

Nearby Words: bounty, bountiful, bounteously

Pinching adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.

Usage example: neighborhood kids who were trick-or-treating knew better than to bother to knock on that pinching couple's door

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Bounteous is an antonym for pinching.

Nearby Words: pinch, pinched

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