Openhanded and Pinching

Openhanded

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

Pinching is an antonym for openhanded.

Pinching

Pinching adjective - Giving or sharing as little as possible.
Usage example: neighborhood kids who were trick-or-treating knew better than to bother to knock on that pinching couple's door

Openhanded is an antonym for pinching.

Nearby Words: pinch, pinched
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Pinching and Openhanded. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/openhanded/pinching
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Pinching or Openhanded. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/openhanded/pinching.
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