miserly
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪ.zə(ɹ).li/ / /ˈmaɪ.zəɹli/
adj
Etymology: From miser + -ly, attested from the 1540s.
- Like a miser, very or objectionably cautious with money.
“miserly habits”
“miserly offer”