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Another word for tightfisted

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• adjective (Context 1)

Unwilling to spend, share, or give away money; stingy or miserly.

Usage Example

"The stingy landlord refused to pay for even the most basic repairs to the apartment building."

Strongest
stingy
miserly
closefisted
parsimonious
penny-pinching
Strong
tight
cheap
penurious
uncharitable

Opposites of tightfisted

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

generous
openhanded
lavish
munificent
charitable
extravagant
spendthrift
bountiful
See all opposites of tightfisted

• Nearby Words

tightassed
tighten
tightener
tightfisted
tightfistedness
tightish
tightknit

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tightfisted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tightfisted
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