Associations to the word «Niggardly»

Wiktionary

NIGGARDLY, adjective. (now rare) Withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.
NIGGARDLY, adverb. (now rare) In a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Dictionary definition

NIGGARDLY, adjective. Petty or reluctant in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip".

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy