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Saver vs Miser - What's the difference?

saver | miser |

As nouns the difference between saver and miser

is that saver is one who saves while miser is maize.

saver

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who saves.
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  • , title= End of the peer show , passage=Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to borrow are matched with those that want to lend.}}
  • (slang) One who keeps savings more than usual.
  • Derived terms

    * lifesaver

    See also

    These words are easily confused with this one: * savour, savor * saviour, savior

    Anagrams

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    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

    *

    Anagrams

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