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Adverbial stingily has 1 sense
- stingily, cheaply, chintzily - in a stingy manner; "their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily"
Derived from adjective stingy1
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Stingily
Description:
Stingily (adverb) means to be overly cautious or unwilling to spend or give; doing something in a miserly or frugal manner.
Sample Sentences:
- She always dressed stingily, never wanting to splurge on clothes.
- The landlord stingily refused to fix the leaky faucet, despite numerous complaints.
- He stingily donated only a small amount to the charity, despite his immense wealth.
- The company stingily provided the employees with minimal bonuses, despite record profits.
- She stingily rationed her food supply, afraid of running out during the storm.
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