Cheeseparing and Cheapness

Cheeseparing

Cheeseparing noun - The quality or practice of being overly sparing with money.
Usage example: Ebenezer Scrooge is portrayed as a taskmaster so dedicated to cheeseparing that he would prefer that his employees freeze to death rather than splurge on heat

Cheapness and cheeseparing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cheapness" instead a noun "Cheeseparing".

Cheapness

Cheapness noun - The quality or practice of being overly sparing with money.
Usage example: his chronic cheapness is such that he never takes vacations or replaces old, worn-out household goods

Cheeseparing and cheapness are semantically related. You can use "Cheeseparing" instead a noun "Cheapness".

Nearby Words: cheap, cheapen, cheaply
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