Miserly(adjective)
Very unwilling to spend money; extremely stingy.
Hindi meaning:कंजूस
Synonyms: Stingy, Parsimonious, Penurious, Scrooge-like
Antonyms: Generous, Lavish, Liberal, Charitable
Example: His miserly habits made him avoid even small expenses.
Trick to remember: Miserly = “misery wali life” because you never spend money, so you live like a total kanjoos.
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