tightfisted

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A form of tight-fisted — reluctant to spend money; miserly or stingy

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivetightfisted (comparative more tightfisted, superlative most tightfisted)

comparative more tightfisted · superlative most tightfisted

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of tight-fisted.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveunwilling to part with money

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

tightfisted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tightfisted

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tightfisted,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tightfisted.

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