Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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stingy | No | Yes | No | No |
deficient | No | Yes | No | No |
stingy (adjective) | deficient (adjective) |
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unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.) | of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement |
deficient in amount or quality or extent | inadequate in amount or degree |
falling short of some prescribed norm |