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  • 81tightness — Synonyms and related words: Jim Crow, adhesiveness, alien, apartheid, avarice, bullheadedness, cheapness, chinchiness, chintziness, closefistedness, closeness, cohesiveness, color bar, confinement, consistency, crowdedness, division,… …

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  • 82héamolscipe — m ( es/ as) miserliness …

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  • 83avarice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. greed. See desire. Ant., generosity, prodigality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. covetousness, Cupidity, greediness; see greed . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [AV ur is] unhealthy… …

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  • 84bounty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. grant, subsidy; premium; generosity, munificence. See payment, liberality. Ant., miserliness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A recompense] Syn. prize, premium, bonus; see pay 1 , 2 , premium . 2. [Liberality] …

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  • 85economy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Avoidance of waste Nouns 1. economy, thriftiness, frugality, thrift, austerity, care, husbandry, housekeeping, ménage, good housewifery, good management or administration, retrenchment, cutback, rollback …

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  • 86largesse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. liberality, generosity, benevolence; gratuity, perquisite. Ant., miserliness. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun See largess …

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  • 87parsimony — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Excessive frugality Nouns 1. parsimony, parsimoniousness, stinginess, miserliness; illiberality, avarice, greed (see desire). See selfishness, economy. 2. miser, niggard, churl, skinflint, scrimp,… …

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  • 88philanthropy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. altruism, humanity, humanitarianism; benevolence; generosity, liberality. See unselfishness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. benevolence, humanitarianism, beneficence; see generosity 1 , patronage 1 . III… …

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  • 89charity — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Kindness] Syn. benevolence, magnanimity, compassion; see kindness 1 , mercy 1 , tolerance 1 . 2. [An organization to aid the needy] Syn. charitable institution, philanthropy, foundation, fund, welfare organization,… …

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  • 90frugality — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. economy, thrift, carefulness, conservation, husbandry, management, prudence, saving, parsimony, parsimoniousness, miserliness, scrimping, stinginess, niggardliness, penuriousness, sparingness, penny pinching, cheapness*,… …

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