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Miser vs Meister - What's the difference?

miser | meister |

As nouns the difference between miser and meister

is that miser is maize while meister is a person of great skill or authority in a particular field.

miser

English

(wikipedia miser)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pejorative) A person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious.
    • was a stereotypical miser , he spent nothing he could save; neither giving to charity nor enjoying his wealth.

    Synonyms

    * cheapskate * scrooge * skinflint * See

    Antonyms

    * spendthrift

    Derived terms

    * miserly

    See also

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    meister

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person of great skill or authority in a particular field
  • * {{quote-news, 2009, January 20, Natalie Angier, In ‘Geek Chic’ and Obama, New Hope for Lifting Women in Science, New York Times citation
    • , passage=The designated leaders so far include superstars like Harold Varmus, a Nobel laureate, and Eric Lander, genome meister . }}

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