Nonmiserly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of non-miserly. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "Thus it seems clear that we are not pure choosers. There is no nonmiserly Midas who is, to his chagrin, limited by the miserly dispositions that environment and heredity force upon him, no nonmiserly Midas frustrated by the lack of nonmiserly buttons on his console. For better or worse, miserly Midas is the only Midas there is."

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"Thus it seems clear that we are not pure choosers. There is no nonmiserly Midas who is, to his chagrin, limited by the miserly dispositions that environment and heredity force upon him, no nonmiserly Midas frustrated by the lack of nonmiserly buttons on his console. For better or worse, miserly Midas is the only Midas there is."

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