scrooge

The word “scrooge” has 1 syllable: scrooge

It's pronounced as /skruːdʒ/

What is synonym and antonym for scrooge?

In the thesaurus, “scrooge” has 15 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for scrooge

cheapskate
churl
hoarder
hunks
meanie
misanthrope
misanthropist
miser
moneygrubber
pack rat
penny-pincher
piker
saver
skinflint
tightwad

Antonyms for scrooge

prodigal
profligate
spender
spendthrift
squanderer
waster
wastrel

Meanings of scrooge

noun
1. A person who is very stingy or unwilling to spend money; the word comes from the character Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

Example Sentences

Everyone called him a scrooge because he never shared anything.
The character of Scrooge became famous in classic literature.
She joked that her brother was a scrooge during the holidays.
Nobody wanted to invite the scrooge to the celebration.
The movie tells the story of a lonely scrooge who learns kindness.

On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scrooge, such as: cheapskate, churl, hoarder, hunks, meanie, misanthrope, misanthropist.

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