216 entries under adjective topic. ×

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needy(flat, poor, low, rich)
12
indigent(flat, poor, low, rich)
11
hard up(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb)
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sparing(close, mean, poor, small)
10
broke(flat, poor, low, informal)
10
mingy(cheap, narrow, tight, selfish)
10
necessitous(flat, poor, low, rich)
10
scanty(feature, character, flat, poor)
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thrifty(close, mean, spare, careful)
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tightfisted(feature, close, give, mean)
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ungenerous(close, mean, narrow, tight)
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bankrupt(flat, poor, low, exhausted)
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near(close, mean, narrow, greedy)
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economical(close, mean, spare, careful)
8
low(flat, poor, small, boring)
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mercenary(selfish, stingy, miserly, ungenerous)
8
selfish(close, mean, eager, narrow)
8
strapped(flat, poor, low, informal)
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chintzy(close, mean, narrow, tight)
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costive(feature, close, give, mean)
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