scrimy

S1C3R1I1M3Y4

adjective

Unreasonably cheap in expending funds or in spending money.

Similar
niggardlyoffensivegrudgingstingyungenerous
Scrabble 13
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectivescrimy (comparative scrimier, superlative scrimiest)

comparative scrimier · superlative scrimiest

  1. Unreasonably cheap in expending funds or in spending money.

    Synonyms: niggardly

  2. Dirty or filthy.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveUnreasonably cheap in expending funds or in spending money.

Similar
niggardly

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivedirty and disgusting

Similar
offensive

adjectivepetty or reluctant in giving or spending

Similar
grudgingniggardlystingyungenerous
Also see
grudgingniggardly

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

scrimy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrimy

MLA

“scrimy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrimy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scrimy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scrimy.

Source: scrimy on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.