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Synonyms for miser
ˈmaɪ zərmiser
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misernoun
Synonyms:
skinflint, cheapskate, scroogeAntonyms:
spendthriftmisernoun
A person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious.
Ebenezer Scrooge was a stereotypical miser, he spent nothing he could save; neither giving to charity nor enjoying his wealth.
Synonyms:
cheapskate, scrooge, skinflintAntonyms:
spendthrift
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
miser
Synonyms:
niggard, churl, skinflint, curmudgeon, screw, scrimp, hunksAntonyms:
prodigal, spendthrift, rake
Princeton's WordNet
misernoun
a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
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misernoun
Synonyms:
niggard, curmudgeon, hunks, skinflint, lickpenny, churl, sordid wretch
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How to use miser in a sentence?
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.
To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.
The irrational in the human has something about it altogether repulsive and terrible, as we see in the maniac, the miser, the drunkard or the ape.
A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
If you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. Don't hoard it. Don't dole it out like a miser. Spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke.
Translations for miser
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- بخيلة, بخيلArabic
- lakomecCzech
- gnierDanish
- Rappenspalter, Pfennigklauberin, Pfennigklauber, Rappenspalterin, Geizige, Knauser, Geiziger, Knauserin, Pfennigfuchserin, Pfennigfuchser, Geizhals, GeizkragenGerman
- avarulo, avarulinoEsperanto
- avaro, avaraSpanish
- saituri, kitupiikkiFinnish
- avareFrench
- קמצןHebrew
- कंजूसHindi
- ժլատ, գծուծ, կծծի, քցիպArmenian
- nirfillIcelandic
- avaro, avaraItalian
- 守銭奴, ケチJapanese
- ძუნწიGeorgian
- avara, avarusLatin
- gierigaard, vrekDutch
- gnierNorwegian
- sknera, dusigrosz, skąpiecPolish
- avarenta, mão-de-vaca, avarentoPortuguese
- zgârcitRomanian
- скупец, жмот, куркуль, скупердяй, скряга, жадинаRussian
- gnidare, girigbukSwedish
- hilavaran, jilavaran, lavaranVolapük
- miserYiddish
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