Tacaño
pronunciation: tɑkɑnjoʊ
part of speech: adjective
stingy [stingier -comp., stingies -sup.] = tacaño, avaro, pesetero, rácano, agarrado, roñoso, roñica, ruin, cicatero. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: All subjects completed a four-page questionnaire in which they rated Americans on six bipolar adjective dimensions: friendly/unfriendly, polite/impolite, industrious/lazy, religious/anti-religious, generous/stingy, and patriotic/not patriotic.
Stingy synonyms
mean
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: min
part of speech: verb, adjective, noun
close
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: kloʊs
part of speech: adverb, adjective
tight
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: taɪt
part of speech: adjective
little
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: lɪtəl
part of speech: adjective, adverb
small
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: smɔl
part of speech: adjective
near
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: nɪr
part of speech: verb, adjective, adverb
meager
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: migɜr
part of speech: adjective
parsimonious
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: pɑrsəmoʊniəs
part of speech: adjective
cheap
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: tʃip
part of speech: adjective
selfish
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: selfɪʃ
part of speech: adjective
penurious
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: penjuriəs
part of speech: adjective
chintzy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: tʃɪntsi
part of speech: adjective
miserly
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: maɪzɜrli
part of speech: adjective
niggardly
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: nɪgɜrdli
part of speech: adjective
mingy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: mɪndʒi
part of speech: adjective
grudging
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: grʌdʒɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
beggarly
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: bɪgɑrli
part of speech: adjective
cheeseparing
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: tʃizperɪŋ
part of speech: adjective
scrimpy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: skrɪmpi
part of speech: adjective
ungenerous
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: əndʒenɜrəs
part of speech: adjective
chinchy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: tʃɪntʃi
part of speech: adjective
penny-pinching
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: penipɪntʃɪŋ
part of speech: noun, adjective
tightfisted
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: taɪtfɪstɪd
part of speech: adjective
closefisted
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: kloʊsfɪstɪd
part of speech: adjective
scrimy
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: skrɪmi
part of speech: adjective
hardfisted
in spanish: ,
pronunciation: hɑrdfɪstɪd
part of speech: adjective
Stingy antonyms
generous
pronunciation: dʒenɜrəs
part of speech: adjective
