niggardness

• 过时名词，指极度吝啬或小气，尤指在花费金钱或资源方面过分节俭。

An obsolete noun referring to extreme stinginess or miserliness in spending money or resources.

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1. Extreme stinginessC1formal

   The quality of being extremely unwilling to spend money or give resources; miserliness.

   极度吝啬

   • His niggardness was well-known among his friends, who never expected a generous gift.
   • The company's niggardness with employee benefits led to low morale.
   • She criticized the government's niggardness in funding public education.

   同义词closenessmeannessmiserlinessniggardlinessparsimonypenuriousnessstinginesstightfistedness

   反义词bountifulnessgenerosityliberalityopenhandednessprodigalityprofusion