niggardly
🇺🇸
/ˈnɪɡərdli/
🇬🇧
/ˈnɪɡədli/
adjective
R
not giving enough or not generous with money, time, etc.
He was criticized for being niggardly with his time, never spending enough time with his family.
R
stingy or not very good
The company's niggardly bonus was a disappointment to the employees.
translation
not giving enough or not generous with money, time, etc.; stingy or not very good
Word Forms
Comparative
niggardlier
Superlative
niggardliest