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niggardliness
Variant of niggardly
adjective
- like or characteristic of a niggard; stingy; miserly
- small, few, or scanty, as if given by a niggard: a niggardly sum
adverb
in the manner of a niggard; stingily
Related Forms:
- niggardliness noun
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