niggardliness

English

Etymology

From niggardly + -ness.

Noun

niggardliness (usually uncountable, plural niggardlinesses)

  1. The state of being niggardly; parsimony. [from 16th c.]

Usage notes

See niggardly § Usage notes.

Synonyms

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