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Secrecy vs Stinginess - What's the difference?

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Secrecy is a related term of stinginess.


As nouns the difference between secrecy and stinginess

is that secrecy is concealment; the condition of being secret or hidden while stinginess is a lack of generosity.

secrecy

English

Noun

(wikipedia secrecy)
  • Concealment; the condition of being secret or hidden.
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  • *:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers,. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.
  • The habit of keeping secrets.

    • Synonyms

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    stinginess

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • A lack of generosity.

    • Synonyms

    * parsimony * niggardliness * see also greed, avarice

    Related terms

    * stingy