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penny-pinching
Synonyms and Antonyms of penny-pinching
- The new CEO's penny-pinching ways have helped to keep the company out of bankruptcy.
altruistic, selfless, unselfish
extravagant, lavish, overgenerous, profuse
beneficent, benevolent, hospitable, humanitarian, philanthropic (also philanthropical)
compassionate, good-hearted, greathearted, kindly, magnanimous, openhearted
dissipating, frittering, prodigal, profligate, spendthrift, splurging, squandering, wasteful, wasting
penny-pinching
Synonyms and Antonyms of penny-pinching
- They'll have to practice some penny-pinching if they want to save for a house.
- Reusing your tea bags is perhaps taking penny-pinching too far.
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