Synonyms for "cheese-paring" (99 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (20)

cannycarefulcharycheapchinchychintzycloseclosefistedconservingcoolingcooling downcooling offcurtailmentcutbackeconomiceconomicaleconomizationeconomizingeconomy

Adjective(1 words)

close

Strong matches (30)

economy of assumptioneconomy of meanseleganceexiguousforehandedfrugalfrugal to excessfrugalitygrudgingilliberalinfrequentlabor savinglabor-savinglaw of parsimonylow growth ratemeagermeanmiserlymoney savingmoney-saving

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niggardniggardlyoverfrugalparsimoniousparsimoniousnessparsimonypenny pinchingpenny-pinching

Adjective(1 words)

miserable

Adjective(1 words)

near

Related words (49)

Adjective(2 words)

penny-pinchingskinny

penny-wisepenny-wise and pound-foolishpenuriouspiddlingpinchingpoorprovidentprudentprudentialrarereduction of expensesreduction of spendingretrenchmentsavingscampingscantscantyscarcescatteredscotch

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scrapingscrimpingscrimpyseldom met withseldom seenshabbyskimpingskimpyslimslowdownsparesparingsparsespottysprinkledstingystintingthinthriftytighttightfistedtime savingtime-savingtoo frugalunwasteful

Adjective(2 words)

snippyswear

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