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closeness, meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, tightfistedness, tightness
extreme stinginess
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penuriousness
a disposition to be niggardly with money
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illiberality
a disposition not to be liberal (generous) with money
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selfishness
stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
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littleness, pettiness, smallness
lack of generosity in trifling matters
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miserliness
total lack of generosity with money
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greediness, rapaciousness, voraciousness
an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)
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expedience, opportunism, self-interest, self-seeking
taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
