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smallness vs niggardliness

niggardliness vs smallness

smallness and niggardliness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
smallness Yes No No No
niggardliness Yes No No No
As nouns, niggardliness is a hypernym of smallness; that is, niggardliness is a word with a broader meaning than smallness:
  • smallness: lack of generosity in trifling matters
  • niggardliness: extreme stinginess
smallness (noun) niggardliness (noun)
the property of having a relatively small size extreme stinginess
lack of generosity in trifling matters
the property of being a relatively small amount
the property of having relatively little strength or vigor
The quality of being minor in influence, power, or rank.
Difference between smallness and niggardliness

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