Largesse and Niggardliness
Opposite meaning words
Largesse
Largesse noun - Liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit.
Niggardliness is an antonym for largesse.
Nearby Word: largess
Niggardliness
Niggardliness noun - The quality or practice of being overly sparing with money.
Usage example: remembered for her legendary niggardliness, financier Hetty Green lived the life of a pauper but died with a net worth of over $100 million
Largesse is an antonym for niggardliness.
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