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Tightfistedness meaning

Reluctance to spend money; miserliness.

Synonyms of Tightfistedness

meanness minginess niggardliness niggardness parsimony parsimoniousness tightness closeness stinginess

Related words

Other words often associated with Tightfistedness or its synonyms:

frugality thrift stuffiness malice generosity density constriction distribution nearness lack compactness belonging

Using Tightfistedness

  • The main meaning on this page is: Reluctance to spend money; miserliness.
  • Useful related words include: meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness.

Context around Tightfistedness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 15 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

development 1×

Sentence patterns with Tightfistedness

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

stunted development tightfistedness and arrogance 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence endings:

tightfistedness and arrogance 1×

Words around Tightfistedness

Just before it in the word index:

tightfisted 4 tightest 45 tighter 405 tightens 48 tightening 481 tightened 343

Just after it in the word index:

tighthead 17 tightknit 6 tightlipped 9 tightly 695 tightness 115 tightrope 94

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Tightfistedness

  • In this selection, "tightfistedness" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 15 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, development stand out and add context to how "tightfistedness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include stunted development tightfistedness and arrogance. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tightfistedness" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tightfistedness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

For them, the governor's tenure has been characterised by stunted development, tightfistedness and arrogance. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

For them, the governor's tenure has been characterised by stunted development, tightfistedness and arrogance. (15 words)

Example sentences (1)

For them, the governor's tenure has been characterised by stunted development, tightfistedness and arrogance.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tightfistedness" in a sentence?
An example: "For them, the governor's tenure has been characterised by stunted development, tightfistedness and arrogance." This page contains 1 example sentence with the word "tightfistedness" from authentic English texts.
What does "tightfistedness" mean?
Tightfistedness means: Reluctance to spend money; miserliness.
What are synonyms of "tightfistedness"?
Common synonyms of "tightfistedness" include: meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, closeness. Plus 1 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "tightfistedness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 1 example sentence with "tightfistedness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.