| mean(close, careful, cheap, narrow, miserly) |
| money-saving(close, mean, practical, prudent, frugal) |
| near(adjective, close, mean, cheap, narrow) |
| nervous(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) |
| on guard(expression, adjective, alert, careful, cautious) |
| overcautious(restrained, hesitant, reserved, cautious, suspicious) |
| penny-wise(close, mean, careful, practical, prudent) |
| penurious(adjective, close, mean, spare, careful) |
| politic(careful, thoughtful, caution, cautious, shrewd) |
| prudential(close, mean, practical, prudent, frugal) |
| rapacious(adjective, close, mean, near, narrow) |
| reticent(adjective, restrained, modest, humble, shy) |
| retiring(adjective, modest, humble, shy, hesitant) |
| scant(adjective, frugal, economical, parsimonious) |
| sharp(adjective, shrewd, scheming, manipulative) |
| skeptical(suspicious, wary, mistrustful, distrustful) |
| suspecting(wary, mistrustful, distrustful) |
| tactful(adjective, cautious, circumspect) |
| thoughtful(adjective, reasonable, sensible, deliberate, restrained) |
| tight(close, mean, careful, prudent, sparing) |