Generous and Scrimpy

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

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Scrimpy is an antonym for generous.

Nearby Words: generosity, generously

Scrimpy adjective - Deficient in amount or quality or extent.

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Generous is an antonym for scrimpy in topics: cheap, small, inadequate, economical, sparse.

Nearby Words: scrimp, scrimping, scrimped

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Scrimpy and Generous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/generous/scrimpy

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