stingy

As a noun thrift

is (uncountable) the characteristic of using a minimum of something (especially money).

As an adjective stingy is

stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.

As adjectives the difference between dour and stingy

is that dour is stern, harsh and forbidding while stingy is stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.

As adjectives the difference between vulgar and stingy

is that vulgar is vulgar while stingy is stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.

As a proper noun petty

is .

As an adjective stingy is

stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.

As adjectives the difference between stingy and tightfisted

is that stingy is stinging; able to sting while tightfisted is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

As adjectives the difference between skinny and stingy

is that skinny is (informal) having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful while stingy is stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl.

As a noun skinny

is (colloquial) the details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.

As adjectives the difference between stingy and nasty

is that stingy is stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl while nasty is .

As a noun nasty is

(lb) something nasty.

As adjectives the difference between stingy and tight

is that stingy is stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl while tight is firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.

As an adverb tight is

firmly, so as not to come loose easily.

As a verb tight is

(obsolete) to tighten.

As a noun selfishness

is the quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.

As an adjective stingy is

stinging; able to sting.

Stingy is a related term of close.

As adjectives the difference between stingy and close

is that stingy is stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl while close is closed, shut.

As a verb close is

(label) to remove a gap.

As a noun close is

an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field.