Niggard

Definition:

  • (n.) A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser.
  • (a.) Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy.
  • (v. t. & i.) To act the niggard toward; to be niggardly.

Compare niggard with other words:

niggard vs. niggardy

niggard vs. squander

mean vs. niggard

niggard vs. penurious

frugal vs. niggard

niggard vs. skinflint

miser vs. niggard

niggard vs. stingy

niggard vs. parsimonious

niggard vs. stinting

niggard vs. scrimp