Synonyms of tightfistedness

tightfistedness

noun

as in economy

the quality or practice of being overly sparing with money

longing for the occasional luxury, they bitterly complained about their father's tightfistedness

Synonyms & Similar Words

• economy
• saving
• tightness
• economizing
• niggardliness
• cheapness
• pinching
• miserliness
• closeness
• managing
• parsimony
• providence
• cheeseparing
• penuriousness
• conservation
• stinginess
• conserving
• frugality
• penny-pinching
• thrift
• husbanding
• husbandry
• skimping
• scrimping

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• generosity
• liberality
• philanthropy
• bounty
• largess
• unselfishness
• largesse
• extravagance
• openhandedness
• lavishness
• bountifulness
• dissipation
• openheartedness
• wastefulness
• improvidence
• prodigality
• squandering