SCROOGED Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word scrooged. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SCROOGED
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avaricious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | ||||||||
grasping | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • understanding with difficulty • the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) adjective satellite • immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | ||||||||
mean | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n adjective satellite • approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value • characterized by malice • having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality • marked by poverty befitting a beggar • (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity • (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt • of no value or worth • very good; of the highest quality verb • mean or intend to express or convey • have as a logical consequence • denote or connote • have in mind as a purpose • have a specified degree of importance • intend to refer to • destine or designate for a certain purpose | ||||||||
miserable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very unhappy; full of misery • deserving or inciting pity • of the most contemptible kind • of very poor quality or condition • characterized by physical misery • contemptibly small in amount | ||||||||
niggardly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • petty or reluctant in giving or spending | ||||||||
parsimonious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • excessively unwilling to spend | ||||||||
penny-pinching | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily adjective satellite • giving or spending with reluctance | ||||||||
penurious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not having enough money to pay for necessities • excessively unwilling to spend | ||||||||
stingy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.) • deficient in amount or quality or extent | ||||||||
tight | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • closely constrained or constricted or constricting • of such close construction as to be impermeable adverb • firmly or closely • in an attentive manner adjective satellite • pulled or drawn tight • set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration • pressed tightly together • (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity • affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow • of textiles • securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid • (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched • very drunk • exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent • demanding strict attention to rules and procedures • packed closely together | ||||||||
ungenerous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in magnanimity • unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.) | ||||||||
churl | nounn | |||||||
noun • a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement • a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend • a bad-tempered person | ||||||||
niggard | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend | ||||||||
skinflint | nounn | |||||||
noun • a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend |