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stinginess vs closeness

closeness vs stinginess

stinginess and closeness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stinginess Yes No No No
closeness Yes No No No
As nouns, closeness is a hyponym of stinginess; that is, closeness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stinginess:
  • stinginess: a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
  • closeness: extreme stinginess
stinginess (noun) closeness (noun)
a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
close or warm friendship
extreme stinginess
a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
Difference between stinginess and closeness

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