stinginess

noun/ˈstɪndʒinəs/CEFR B2

কৃপণতা

Meaning

The quality of being unwilling to spend money or share things.

Example sentences

  • His stinginess meant he never bought gifts.তার কৃপণতার কারণে সে কখনো উপহার কিনত না।
  • The staff complained about the owner's stinginess.কর্মীরা মালিকের কৃপণতা নিয়ে অভিযোগ করেছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: meanness

Antonyms: generosity

Similar words, and what each means

  • meanness

    কৃপণতা; নীচতা

    Unwillingness to spend or share, or unkind behaviour.

Other English words for “কৃপণতা

  • meanness

    Unwillingness to spend or share, or unkind behaviour.

Opposite words

  • generosity

    উদারতা, দানশীলতা

    The quality of being kind and willing to give freely.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • stingyadjectiveকৃপণ, কিপটে

Where this word is used

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  1. “stinginess” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • অসুবিধা
    • হৃদস্পন্দন
    • সততা
    • কৃপণতা
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    কৃপণতাstinginess (noun) — কৃপণতা. The quality of being unwilling to spend money or share things.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “stinginess”?

    • grille
    • meanness
    • whoosh
    • impulse
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    meannessmeanness — কৃপণতা; নীচতা. Unwillingness to spend or share, or unkind behaviour.

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