Closefisted

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Unwilling to spend money; stingy
Adjective
  1. 1
    unwilling to part with money wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
stingyavariciouscheapcheeseparingclingingclose

Etymology

From close + fisted.

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