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Significados de stinginess em inglês
português
parcimónia catalão
garreperia Extreme reluctance to spend money.
Sinônimos
Examples for "meanness"
Examples for "meanness"
1
The life of the cloister is far from the meanness of life.
2
There's a lot of meanness going on in the world, she said.
3
The meanness of regulating our conduct by the opinions of men 186.
4
They are consequent and natural, and our kindness and meanness both manly.
5
These extremes of extravagance and meanness were not unusual in his practice.
1
Goodness-of-fit, parsimony and robustness under misspecification were used to identify candidate models.
2
About the staging of the play there was a right Shakespearian parsimony.
3
Gifts are the last thing you expect after rehearsing for sheer parsimony.
4
But let it be remembered that thrift is not parsimony not miserliness.
5
The shabby plainness of Wren's church well typified all the parochial parsimony.
1
She was capable of refusal, but not of half-measures or of niggardliness.
2
We must, then, be grateful without niggardliness for the gift of his verse.
3
I was deciding between money and men, between niggardliness and romance.
4
Herdsmen and farmers depended for their livelihood on nature, her niggardliness or generosity.
5
There was no niggardliness in the trade the Vose folks made with Captain Mayo.
1
But let it be remembered that thrift is not parsimony not miserliness.
2
I ought to have seen through your father's affectation of miserliness and indifference.
3
One poor quality the PM does share with the former Labour leader is miserliness.
4
What she had called miserliness was really prudence and thrift and other pleasant-sounding virtues.
5
He wishes to emphasize the cold miserliness of this man.
1
I blushed for this pettiness amid grandeur, and penuriousness surrounded by luxury.
2
Steadily he persisted in what seemed to us a growing penuriousness.
3
He had so often remonstrated with Agatha about her penuriousness as concerned stationery.
4
The thrift of New England did often shrivel into penuriousness.
5
This is enough to make up for any degree of scientific penuriousness or jealousy.
1
Then his new-born scientific ardor seemed to struggle with his rustic costiveness of speech.
2
Laudanum every night, and an opening tincture to obviate costiveness.
3
A cathartic remedy will palliate the costiveness which frequently follows the use of cathartic remedies.
4
The same food that agrees perfectly well with one child will frequently cause costiveness in another.
5
Feed that tends to costiveness should be avoided.
Uso de stinginess em inglês
1
Against the Atlanta Hawks, they unveiled a whole new level of stinginess.
2
And all the thanks I get is to be taunted with stinginess.
3
He has treated me with a stinginess that I never knew equalled.
4
I'm glad, for of all faults I detest stinginess in a child.
5
It's a pity that stinginess is one of the roads to affluence.
6
The greatest defect with our flower-growing is the stinginess of it.
7
The thought of Father and his stinginess flashed through my mind.
8
But for American indifference and stinginess, the tribe could be saved.
9
I believe I shall turn hunks, and get a reputation for downright stinginess.
10
Frugality and industry are virtues everywhere, but avarice and stinginess are not frugality.
11
It's not economy: it's not stinginess; they are not paying off their debts.
12
The doctor began to upbraid her for her stinginess and cruelty.
13
The business man, by such costly stinginess, consoles himself that he is saving.
14
It's all stinginess; because you won't part with a paltry bit of money.
15
They were angry at Scottie's stinginess, and took to taunting him.
16
I hate stinginess -arguing over pennies at a restaurant drives me nuts.
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