1 : (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"
2 : immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
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1 : a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
