Closefisted
Closefisted adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Usage example: closefisted administrators objecting to legitimate office expenses
Stinting and closefisted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stinting" instead an adjective "Closefisted".
Stinting
Stinting adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Usage example: a stinting boss who doesn't give paid sick leave no matter how long you've worked for him
Closefisted and stinting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Closefisted" instead an adjective "Stinting".
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