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miserly [ˈmaɪzəli, Am -zɚ-] ADJ

miserly person

miserly amount, salary

miserly amount, salary

marny

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King of the rumored to be stingy / miserly in this financial group to deal with the harsh black. en.wikipedia.org

He was described as tall, handsome, and studious, but suspicious and miserly. en.wikipedia.org

However, the family suspected a ploy by the rebellious teenager to extract money from his miserly grandfather. en.wikipedia.org

This term can mean generous, and its opposite in the next verse clearly means miserly. en.wikipedia.org

The handsome, athletic young king stood in sharp contrast to his wary, miserly father. en.wikipedia.org

He is reluctant to accept free drinks or buy rounds as he is too miserly to part with his money. en.wikipedia.org

References to gruel in popular culture today continue to refer to miserly or starvation conditions. en.wikipedia.org

The king of pentacles can be miserly at times. en.wikipedia.org

She tells him that not paying her bride price is mean and miserly. en.wikipedia.org

He was not a humble man, but at the same time he lived a life of austerity and miserly reclusivity, in a home that could pass for an unsuccessful farmer. en.wikipedia.org

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