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tightwad

noun
/ˈtaɪtwɒd/

Meaning

a person who is unwilling to spend money; a miser

Example Sentences

Everyone calls him a tightwad because he never buys gifts.

Synonyms

miser, cheapskate, penny-pincher, skinflint, scrooge

Antonyms

spender, philanthropist, benefactor

Collocations

real tightwad, known tightwad, stingy tightwad

Related Vocabularies

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