niggardness

2 definitions found

niggardness - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Niggardness \Nig"gard*ness\, n.
     Niggardliness. --Sir P. Sidney.
     [1913 Webster]

niggardness - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  niggardness
      n 1: extreme stinginess [syn: meanness, minginess,
           niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony,
           parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness,
           closeness]