How do you pronounce miserly?

miserly is pronounced as /ˈmaɪzərli/.

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miserly

🪙miserly (maizərli)

adjective

/ˈmaɪzərli/

avare (avare)

Miserably Misery

Signification

Unwilling to spend money; stingy.

Traduction de la signification

Réfractaire à dépenser de l'argent ; avare

Refraitaire a depenser de l'argent ; avare

Phrases d'exemple

She lived a miserly life, refusing to buy anything new.

Elle vivait une vie avare, refusant d'acheter quoi que ce soit de neuf.

Synonymes

stingy, cheap, tightfisted, frugal

Antonymes

generous, lavish, charitable

Collocations

miserly attitude, miserly lifestyle, miserly sum, miserly behavior

Vocabulaires connexes

impecunious (pauvre)

Having little or no money; poor.

damp (humide)

slightly wet, often in an unpleasant way

improper (impropre)

Not suitable or appropriate; against accepted standards.

egotistical (égocentrique)

Excessively self-absorbed or conceited.

doughty (courageux)

brave, valiant, courageous

viable (viable)

capable of working successfully or able to survive

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