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The example sentences of MISERLY in videos (3 in total of 3)

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Use "miserly" in a sentence | "miserly" example sentences

How to use "miserly" in a sentence?

  • For the army is a school in which the miser becomes generous, and the generous prodigal; miserly soldiers are like monsters, but very rarely seen.
    -Miguel de Cervantes-
  • Do not spend in excess like one who is careless of what is good, nor be miserly; the mean is best in every case.
    -Pythagoras-
  • The most useful and honorable science and occupation for a woman is the science of housekeeping. I know some that are miserly, very few that are good managers.
    -Michel de Montaigne-
  • Plenty of white space and generous line spacing,and don't make the type size too miserly. Then you will be assured of a product fit for a king.
    -Giambattista Bodoni-
  • The clue is not to ask in a miserly way-the key is to ask in a grand manner.
    -Ann Wigmore-
  • They are miserly, the princes of Austria, you need not grieve about it; they may not donate anything, but they allow themselves tobe fleeced, the good lords.
    -Franz Grillparzer-
  • In our own days we have seen no princes accomplish great results save those who have been accounted miserly.
    -Niccolo Machiavelli-
  • The Prophet Muhammad (s) said: "Indeed, an ignorant man who is generous is dearer to God than a worshipper who is miserly."
    -Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi-
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Definition and meaning of MISERLY

What does "miserly mean?"

/ˈmīzərlē/

miserly

adjective
of or characteristic of miser.
adverb
Very mean, cheap or stingy.

What are synonyms of "miserly"?
Some common synonyms of "miserly" are:
  • parsimonious,
  • close-fisted,
  • penny-pinching,
  • cheeseparing,
  • grasping,
  • greedy,
  • avaricious,
  • Scroogelike,
  • ungenerous,
  • illiberal,
  • close,
  • ascetic,
  • puritanical,
  • masochistic,
  • mean,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˌpärsəˈmōnēəs/

parsimonious
adjective

very unwilling to spend money or use resources.

/ˈCHēzˌperiNG/

cheeseparing
adjective noun verb

extremely careful or mean with money. meanness. Giving or spending with reluctance.

/ˈɡraspiNG/

grasping
adjective verb

avaricious. To understand or make sense of a complex idea.

/ˈɡrēdē/

greedy
adjective

Wanting to have more of something than you need.

/ˌavəˈriSHəs/

avaricious
adjective

Extreme greed for material wealth.

/ˌənˈjenərəs/

ungenerous
adjective

Lacking in desire to share and give.

/i(l)ˈlib(ə)rəl/

illiberal
adjective

Narrow-minded about your opinions.

/klōs/

close
adjective adverb verb

Almost; near. near. To end; to bring to an end.

/əˈsedik/

ascetic
adjective noun

characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence. person who follows ascetic life.

/ˌpyo͝orəˈtanək(ə)l/

puritanical
adjective

Concerning Puritans or Puritanism.

/mēn/

mean
adjective noun verb

Not liking to spend money; cheap; stingy. Average of a set of numbers. To express a particular idea or thought.

What are antonyms of "miserly"?
Some common antonyms of "miserly" are:
  • spendthrift,
  • generous,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˈspen(d)ˌTHrift/

spendthrift
noun

Someone who spends money without much care.

/ˈjen(ə)rəs/

generous
adjective

Giving or ready to give freely.

Is "miserly" countable or uncountable noun?

The word "miserly" is an uncountable noun(mass noun).

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