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- Controversies about the word niggardly - Wikipedia
In the United States, there have been several controversies involving the misunderstanding of the word niggardly, an adjective meaning "stingy" or "miserly", because of its phonetic similarity to nigger, an ethnic slur used against black people
- NIGGARDLY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of NIGGARDLY is grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging How to use niggardly in a sentence Usage of Niggard and Niggardly: Usage Guide Synonym Discussion of Niggardly
- NIGGARDLY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Niggardly definition: reluctant to give or spend; stingy; miserly See examples of NIGGARDLY used in a sentence
- NIGGARDLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
What is the pronunciation of niggardly? 少量的, 不佳的, 微薄的… mezquino, mísero, tacaño… avarento, miserável, sovina… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! NIGGARDLY definition: 1 slight in amount, quality, or effort: 2 slight in amount, quality, or effort: Learn more
- Niggardliness - definition of niggardliness by . . . - The Free Dictionary
Define niggardliness niggardliness synonyms, niggardliness pronunciation, niggardliness translation, English dictionary definition of niggardliness adj 1 Grudging and petty in giving or spending 2 Meanly small; scanty or meager: left the waiter a niggardly tip nig′gard·li·ness n nig′gard·ly adv
- NIGGARDLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you describe someone as niggardly, you are criticizing them because they do not give or provide much of something It seems a little niggardly not to include any photographs a niggardly supply of hot water Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1 2 3 Collins English Dictionary
- Niggardliness - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
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- niggardly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of niggardly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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