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Piddling vs Niggardly - What's the difference?

piddling | niggardly | Synonyms |

Piddling is a synonym of niggardly.


As adjectives the difference between piddling and niggardly

is that piddling is insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, useless while niggardly is withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.

As a verb piddling

is .

As an adverb niggardly is

in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Niggardly vs Flimsy - What's the difference?

niggardly | flimsy | Related terms |

Niggardly is a related term of flimsy.


As adjectives the difference between niggardly and flimsy

is that niggardly is withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly while flimsy is likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile.

As an adverb niggardly

is in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

As a noun flimsy is

thin typing paper used to make multiple copies.

Niggardy vs Niggardly - What's the difference?

niggardy | niggardly |


As a noun niggardy

is (obsolete) niggardliness.

As an adjective niggardly is

withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.

As an adverb niggardly is

in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Niggardly vs Niggardry - What's the difference?

niggardly | niggardry |


As an adjective niggardly

is withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.

As an adverb niggardly

is in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

As a noun niggardry is

niggardliness.

Taxonomy vs Niggardly - What's the difference?

taxonomy | niggardly |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective niggardly is

withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.

As an adverb niggardly is

in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Niggardly vs Niggish - What's the difference?

niggardly | niggish |


As adjectives the difference between niggardly and niggish

is that niggardly is withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly while niggish is (obsolete) niggardly.

As an adverb niggardly

is in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Niggardly vs Niggardish - What's the difference?

niggardly | niggardish |


As adjectives the difference between niggardly and niggardish

is that niggardly is withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly while niggardish is somewhat niggardly.

As an adverb niggardly

is in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Niggardly vs Cheeseparing - What's the difference?

niggardly | cheeseparing |


As adjectives the difference between niggardly and cheeseparing

is that niggardly is withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly while cheeseparing is niggardly, stingy.

As an adverb niggardly

is in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

As a verb cheeseparing is

.

As a noun cheeseparing is

a small fragment or sliver.

Niggardly vs Cheapass - What's the difference?

niggardly | cheapass |


As adjectives the difference between niggardly and cheapass

is that niggardly is withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly while cheapass is cheap, niggardly, stingy; unwilling to spend money.

As an adverb niggardly

is in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

As a noun cheapass is

a cheapass person; a cheapskate.

Niggardly vs Scrimy - What's the difference?

niggardly | scrimy | Synonyms |

Niggardly is a synonym of scrimy.


As adjectives the difference between niggardly and scrimy

is that niggardly is withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly while scrimy is unreasonably cheap in expending funds or in spending money.

As an adverb niggardly

is in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

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