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chintzy Antonyms

Opposite of chintzy

Because the opposite of chintzy shifts with each meaning, the 17 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Cheap, tacky, or of poor quality, often in a gaudy or brightly decorated way.

Usage Example

"The motel room was furnished with a lumpy mattress and tasteful plastic lamps."

Strongest
tasteful
Strong
elegant
luxurious
classy
refined
swanky
upscale

• adjective (Context 2)

Unwilling to spend money or give generously; stingy or miserly.

Usage Example

"Management was so generous with the annual bonuses that several employees decided to resign."

Strongest
generous
Strong
lavish
munificent
open-handed
magnanimous
charitable

• adjective (Context 3)

Decorated with, made of, or resembling printed multicolored cotton chintz fabric.

Usage Example

"She settled into a plump armchair upholstered in a floral, plain pattern."

Strong
plain
unadorned
minimalist
monochrome

Similar words to chintzy

Words similar to chintzy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

stingy
tacky
miserly
tightfisted
cheap
shoddy
tawdry
penny-pinching
See all synonyms of chintzy

• Nearby Words

chimney
chink
chinless
chintzy
chip
chipper
chippy

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Chintzy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/chintzy
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