26
niggardly(adjective, close, poor, small, insignificant)
24
miserly(adjective, close, eager, tight, impatient)
21
stingy(adjective, close, poor, small, insignificant)
18
parsimonious(adjective, close, eager, narrow, tight)
17
cheap(adjective, stingy)
17
mean(adjective, close, careful, tight, frugal)
16
penurious(adjective, close, eager, narrow, tight)
14
close-fisted(adjective, close, eager, impatient, greedy)
14
penny-pinching(adjective, narrow, tight, selfish, stingy)
12
close(adjective, mean, eager, impatient, greedy)
12
frugal(adjective, careful, stingy, economical, parsimonious)
11
thrifty(adjective, careful, frugal, stingy, economical)
10
greedy(adjective, close, tight, wishful, selfish)
8
mingy(adjective, narrow, tight, selfish, stingy)
6
cheese-paring
6
economical(adjective, careful, frugal, parsimonious, saving)
6
mercenary(adjective, greedy, selfish, stingy, miserly)
6
narrow(adjective, poor, small, insignificant, unimportant)
6
near
6
sparing(adjective, frugal, economical, parsimonious)
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