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Zingier vs Mingier - What's the difference?

zingier | mingier |

As adjectives the difference between zingier and mingier

is that zingier is comparative of zingy while mingier is comparative of mingy.

zingier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (zingy)

    • zingy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Full of zest.
  • * 1991 , Howard Karren, The Premiere guide to movies on video
    • In the early drafts of the zingy script (by Charles Lederer), the visitor was to have been considerably more outre, but apparently the special effects folks weren't up to the job

    mingier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (mingy)

    • mingy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (colloquial) Mean, miserly, stingy.
  • *1974 , (GB Edwards), The Book of Ebenezer Le Page , New York 2007, p. 298:
  • *:After the Liberation Mrs Crewe kept on being as mingy as before with the food; and wouldn't let Harold buy any new clothes.
  • *1985 , (Peter Carey), Illywhacker , Faber and Faber 2003, p. 413:
  • *:Now all that, in its mingy way, is logical enough.

    • Synonyms

    * niggardly