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skinflint Antonyms
Opposite of skinflint
Pinning down the opposite of skinflint requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A person who spends as little money as possible; an ungenerous, miserly individual.
Usage Example
"The old landlord had a reputation as a spendthrift who refused to pay for basic heating repairs."
Strongest
spendthrift
profligate
Strong
wastrel
philanthropist
benefactor
Similar words to skinflint
Words similar to skinflint shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
miser
cheapskate
penny-pincher
tightwad
scrooge
niggard
curmudgeon
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Skinflint. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/skinflint