niggardliness

The word “niggardliness” has 4 syllables: nig-gard-li-ness

It's pronounced as /ˈnɪɡərdlɪnəs/


What is synonym and antonym for niggardliness?

In the thesaurus, “niggardliness” has 24 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for niggardliness along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for niggardliness

  • cheapness
  • cheeseparing
  • closeness
  • conservation
  • conserving
  • economizing
  • economy
  • frugality
  • husbanding
  • husbandry
  • managing
  • miserliness
  • parsimony
  • penny-pinching
  • penuriousness
  • pinching
  • providence
  • saving
  • scrimping
  • skimping
  • stinginess
  • thrift
  • tightfistedness
  • tightness

Antonyms for niggardliness

Example Sentences

  • His niggardliness was evident when he refused to share even a small amount.
  • The community criticized the mayor’s niggardliness in funding public projects.
  • Despite his wealth, his niggardliness made him unpopular among friends.
  • The book explores themes of greed and niggardliness in society.
  • She was disappointed by the niggardliness shown during the charity event.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to niggardliness, such as: bountifulness, bounty, cheapness, cheeseparing, closeness, conservation, conserving.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

economizing

  • cheap
  • cheapness
  • cheeseparing
  • close
  • closefisted
  • closeness
  • conservation
  • conserving
  • cutting back
  • cutting down
  • economical
  • economy
  • forehanded
  • foresighted
  • foresightful
  • frugal
  • frugality
  • hoarding
  • husbanding
  • husbandry
  • laying up
  • maintaining
  • managing
  • mean
  • miserliness
  • miserly
  • niggard
  • niggardliness
  • niggardly
  • parsimonious
  • parsimony
  • penny-pinching
  • penny-wise
  • penurious
  • penuriousness
  • pinching
  • pinching pennies
  • preserving
  • providence
  • provident
  • prudent
  • retrenching
  • saving
  • scraping
  • scrimping
  • skimping
  • spare
  • sparing
  • stinginess
  • stingy
  • stinting
  • thrift
  • thrifty
  • tight
  • tightfisted
  • tightfistedness
  • tightness

economy

  • affordable
  • austerity
  • bare-bones
  • bargain
  • basic
  • belt-tightening
  • budget-conscious
  • budget-friendly
  • carefulness
  • cheap
  • coach
  • conservation
  • curtailment
  • cutback
  • discount
  • discretion
  • downscale
  • economical
  • efficiency
  • forehandedness
  • frugality
  • husbandry
  • in bulk
  • inexpensive
  • low-priced
  • meanness
  • measuredness
  • miserliness
  • moderation
  • niggardliness
  • no-frills
  • parcity
  • parsimony
  • penny-pinching
  • providence
  • prudence
  • restraint
  • retrenchment
  • saving
  • scrimping
  • self-control
  • skimping
  • sparingness
  • stinginess
  • sustainability
  • temperance
  • thrift
  • thriftiness

saving

  • allocating
  • apart from
  • applying
  • aside from
  • austerity
  • bailing out
  • bar
  • barring
  • belt-tightening
  • beside
  • besides
  • bestowing
  • blessing
  • bringing off
  • but
  • careful
  • chary
  • cheap
  • close
  • closefisted
  • committing
  • compensating
  • confiding
  • consecrating
  • conservation
  • conservative
  • conserving
  • consigning
  • contingent
  • curing
  • cutting back
  • cutting down
  • dedicating
  • defending
  • delivering
  • devoting
  • discretion
  • disentangling
  • earmarking
  • economical
  • economizing
  • economy
  • emancipating
  • employing
  • entrusting
  • except
  • except for
  • excepting
  • excluding
  • exclusive of
  • extricating
  • fixing
  • forehanded
  • forehandedness
  • foresighted
  • foresightful
  • forgiving
  • freeing
  • frugal
  • frugality
  • guarding
  • hallowing
  • healing
  • hoarding
  • husbanding
  • husbandry
  • intrusting
  • keeping up
  • laying up
  • liberating
  • maintaining
  • managing
  • manumitting
  • mean
  • mending
  • miserliness
  • miserly
  • moderation
  • niggard
  • niggardliness
  • niggardly
  • only
  • other than
  • outside
  • outside of
  • pardoning
  • parsimonious
  • parsimony
  • patching
  • penny-pinching
  • penny-wise
  • penurious
  • pinching
  • pinching pennies
  • preservative
  • preserving
  • protecting
  • providence
  • provident
  • provisional
  • prudence
  • prudent
  • purifying
  • qualificative
  • rebuilding
  • reclaiming
  • reconstructing
  • recovering
  • redeeming
  • redemptory
  • reforming
  • rehabilitating
  • rejuvenating
  • releasing
  • remedying
  • remitting
  • reparatory
  • rescuing
  • reserving
  • restoring
  • restraint
  • retaining
  • retrenching
  • retrenchment
  • safeguarding
  • salvaging
  • sanctifying
  • save
  • scraping
  • screening
  • scrimping
  • servicing
  • setting apart
  • setting aside
  • setting by
  • shielding
  • shriving
  • skimping
  • spare
  • sparing
  • stinginess
  • stingy
  • stinting
  • supporting
  • sustaining
  • temperance
  • thrift
  • thrifty
  • tight
  • tightfisted
  • using
  • yet

managing

  • addressing
  • administering
  • administrating
  • admonishing
  • advising
  • affording
  • ascendant
  • ascendent
  • bringing off
  • carrying off
  • carrying on
  • carrying out
  • cheapness
  • cheeseparing
  • chief
  • closeness
  • co-directing
  • co-managing
  • codirecting
  • comanaging
  • coming to grips with
  • commanding
  • conducting
  • conservation
  • conserving
  • contriving
  • controlling
  • coping
  • directing
  • doing
  • dominant
  • economizing
  • economy
  • eking out
  • engineering
  • executing
  • faring
  • fending for oneself
  • fielding
  • finessing
  • first
  • foremost
  • frugality
  • getting along
  • getting by
  • getting off
  • getting on
  • governing
  • grand
  • guarding
  • guiding
  • hacking
  • handling
  • having a grip on
  • head
  • high
  • high-level
  • husbanding
  • husbandry
  • inspecting
  • jockeying
  • keeping
  • lasting
  • lead
  • leading
  • main
  • major
  • making do
  • making ends meet
  • making out
  • making shift
  • maneuvering
  • manipulating
  • micromanaging
  • minding
  • miserliness
  • negotiating
  • niggardliness
  • officiating
  • operating
  • organizing
  • overlooking
  • overseeing
  • paramount
  • parsimony
  • penny-pinching
  • penuriousness
  • piloting
  • pinching
  • playing
  • predominant
  • predominate
  • preeminent
  • premier
  • presiding
  • primary
  • prime
  • principal
  • protecting
  • providence
  • pulling
  • regnant
  • regulating
  • reigning
  • ruling
  • running
  • safeguarding
  • saving
  • scrimping
  • scrounging
  • senior
  • shifting
  • skimping
  • sovereign
  • sovran
  • squeezing
  • stage-managing
  • steering
  • stewarding
  • stinginess
  • supereminent
  • superintending
  • superior
  • supervising
  • supervisory
  • supreme
  • surviving
  • swinging
  • taking
  • tending
  • thrift
  • tightfistedness
  • tightness
  • top
  • topmost
  • treating
  • upmost
  • upper
  • uppermost
  • watching
  • watching over
  • wresting
  • wringing

parsimony

  • austerity
  • belt-tightening
  • cheapness
  • cheeseparing
  • closeness
  • conservation
  • conserving
  • discretion
  • economizing
  • economy
  • forehandedness
  • frugality
  • husbanding
  • husbandry
  • managing
  • meanness
  • miserliness
  • moderation
  • niggardliness
  • penny-pinching
  • penuriousness
  • pinching
  • providence
  • prudence
  • restraint
  • retrenchment
  • saving
  • scrimping
  • selfishness
  • skimping
  • stinginess
  • temperance
  • thrift
  • tightfistedness
  • tightness

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