Chintzy
Chintzy adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Usage example: her husband can be pretty chintzy when it comes to buying gifts for others
Economical and chintzy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Economical" instead an adjective "Chintzy".
Nearby Word: chintz
Economical
Economical adjective - Careful in the management of money or resources.
Chintzy and economical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chintzy" instead an adjective "Economical".
Mutual synonyms
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Economical and Chintzy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chintzy/economical
Chintzy & Economical. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chintzy/economical>.
Economical or Chintzy. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chintzy/economical.
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