Find Synonyms

cheapskate Synonyms

Another word for cheapskate

Choosing another word for cheapskate that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact noun definition and ranked by match strength.
JUMP TO:

• noun (Context 1)

A stingy or ungenerous person who is reluctant to spend money or avoids paying a fair share of costs (informal).

Usage Example

"He is such a miser that he always finds an excuse to leave the restaurant just before the bill arrives."

Strongest
miser
penny-pincher
skinflint
tightwad
scrooge
Strong
niggard
Weak
churl

Opposites of cheapskate

The opposite of cheapskate shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

spendthrift
profligate
squanderer
waster
philanthropist
See all opposites of cheapskate

• Nearby Words

cheaply
cheapness
cheapo
cheapskate
cheat
cheatable
cheater

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Cheapskate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/cheapskate
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
Word Games & Solvers
Word FinderScrabble Word FinderWords With Friends CheatWordle SolverAnagram Solver
Dictionary & Reference
DictionarySynonymsAntonymsWords
Community
Contact UsEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms and Conditions
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.