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Stinginess vs Liberality - What's the difference?

stinginess | liberality |

As nouns the difference between stinginess and liberality

is that stinginess is a lack of generosity while liberality is the property of being liberal; generosity; charity.

stinginess

English

Noun

(-)
  • A lack of generosity.

    • Synonyms

    * parsimony * niggardliness * see also greed, avarice

    Related terms

    * stingy

    liberality

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The property of being liberal; generosity; charity.
    • That liberality is but cast away / Which makes us borrow what we can not pay. — Denham.
  • A gift; a gratuity.
    • A prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities .