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miserliness

/ˈmaɪ.zə.li.nəs/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈmaɪ.zə.li.nəs/

indénombrable

A noun referring to a total lack of generosity with money, characterized by an extreme unwillingness to spend or share financial resources.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее полное отсутствие щедрости в отношении денег, характеризующееся крайним нежеланием тратить или делиться финансовыми ресурсами.esSustantivo que denota la falta total de generosidad respecto al dinero, caracterizada por una extrema renuencia a gastar o compartir recursos financieros.frNom désignant le manque total de générosité en matière d'argent, caractérisé par une extrême réticence à dépenser ou à partager des ressources financières.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, äußerst ungern Geld auszugeben oder zu teilen; übertriebene Sparsamkeit und Geiz.ptSubstantivo que designa a avareza extrema em relação ao dinheiro, caracterizada pela relutância em gastar ou compartilhar recursos financeiros.zh名词,指对钱财极度吝啬、不愿花费或分享的品性。arاسم يدل على شدة البخل وعدم الكرم في المال، مع حرص شديد على عدم الإنفاق أو المشاركة بالموارد المالية.

  1. Extreme stinginess C1 formal

    A complete unwillingness to spend money or share resources, often to an excessive degree.

    • His miserliness was so extreme that he refused to buy new clothes even when his old ones were torn.
    • The boss's miserliness led to low morale among employees who felt undervalued.
    • Her miserliness extended to not even buying groceries for her own household.

    ruСкупостьesTacañería extremafrAvidité excessivedeGeizptMesquinhariazh吝啬arالبخل

    Synonymes: cheapnessclosenessmeannessniggardlinessparsimonypenuriousnessstinginesstightfistedness

    Antonymes: bountifulnessgenerosityliberality