2
sluggish
2
sparing(adjective, close, mean, cheap, narrow)
1
acquisitive(adjective, close, mean, near, cheap)
1
astronomical(adjective, expensive, high-priced, pricey, pricely)
1
avid(feature, character, behavior)
1
chary(adjective, close, mean, near, cheap)
1
cheeseparing(feature, character, behavior)
1
chintzy(adjective, close, mean, cheap, narrow)
1
churlish(adjective, close, mean, near, cheap)
1
clogged(adjective, constipated)
1
concealing
1
confine
1
congested
1
conscienceless(adjective, expensive, high-priced, pricey, pricely)
1
consumptive(adjective, expensive, high-priced, pricey, pricely)
1
cost-consuming(adjective, expensive, high-priced, pricey, pricely)
1
cost intensive(adjective, expensive, high-priced, pricey, pricely)
1
crazy(feature, character, behavior)
1
curmudgeonly(adjective, close, mean, cheap, narrow)
1
daft(feature, character, behavior)
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