Miserly and Miser

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Miserly adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.

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Miser and miserly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Miser" instead an adjective "Miserly".

Nearby Words: miserable, miserliness, miser

Miser noun - A mean grasping person who is usually stingy with money.

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Miserly and miser are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Miserly" instead an adjective "Miser".

Nearby Words: miserable, misery, miserly, miserliness

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