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Examples of mingy in a Sentence
a mingy portion of food
the company's mingy Christmas bonuses haven't exactly helped sagging employee morale
Origin and Etymology of mingy
mingy Synonyms
Synonyms
cheap, chintzy, close, closefisted, mean, stingy, miserly, niggard, niggardly, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, pinching, pinchpenny, spare, sparing, stinting, tight, tightfisted, uncharitable, ungenerousAntonyms
bounteous, bountiful, charitable, freehanded, generous, liberal, munificent, openhanded, unsparing, unstintingRelated Words
careful, chary, conserving, economical, economizing, frugal, saving, scrimping, skimping, thrifty; acquisitive, avaricious, avid, coveting, covetous, desirous, grasping, greedy, hoggish, itchy, mercenary, rapacious, selfish, shabby, small, sordid; begrudging, envious, grudging, resentful; inhospitableNear Antonyms
altruistic, selfless, unselfish; extravagant, free, handsome, lavish, overgenerous, profuse; beneficent, benevolent, hospitable, humanitarian, philanthropic (also philanthropical); compassionate, good-hearted, greathearted, kindly, magnanimous, openhearted; thriftless, unthrifty; dissipating, frittering, prodigal, profligate, spendthrift, splurging, squandering, wasteful, wastingMINGY Defined for English Language Learners
mingy
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adjective
Definition of mingy for English Language Learners
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: not liking to spend money
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: not large enough
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