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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Stingy' in a Sentence

"Unwilling to give or spend; not generous with money; tight-fisted." more

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The government was criticized for being stingy in its allocation of resources to public education.
The teacher was accused of being stingy with positive reinforcement, seldom acknowledging students' achievements.

Stingy

stin-jee
adjectiveUnwilling to give or spend; not generous with money; tight-fisted.

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Last Updated On: March 23, 2024
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