Ill-tempered
Ill-tempered adjective - Having or showing a habitually bad temper.
Miserly and ill-tempered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Miserly" instead an adjective phrase "Ill-tempered".
Miserly
Miserly adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Ill-tempered and miserly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ill-tempered" instead an adjective "Miserly".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Of course, next to ill-tempered, irresponsible, immature "Unca Donald" and even greedy, miserly, tunnel-visioned Uncle Scrooge, it doesn't take much to be the most responsible ones in the room, especially when aided by a Hive Mind and a Great Big Book of Everything.
Source: Wise Beyond Their Years
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