miserliness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for miserliness
Noun
  • Macroeconomic Uncertainty Last but certainly not least is the continued and apparently increasing macroeconomic uncertainty that continues to permeate the U.S. economy – and by extension – the global financial system.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Questions that had long seemed resolved—about the nature of the global economy and America’s role in the world—are suddenly getting new answers.
    Edward Felsenthal, TIME, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Likewise, few people recognize the stark reality that 70% of people over age 65 will need some form of long-term care, which can quickly deplete savings.
    Joseph Coughlin, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Intel’s 13th Gen CPUs are not its newest platform, but this still reasonably recent chip family should deliver a satisfactory mix of performance and price savings.
    Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The parsimony has so far delivered one FA Cup and an on-field blueprint as devoid of life as most others since the Ferguson era ended.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • And even if the existing global public health architecture survives this time of parsimony and austerity, it will have been remodeled along the way.
    Laurie Garrett, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2012
Noun
  • There is a way forward, however, that was recently proposed by the theologian Matt Jantzen in his study on the doctrine of providence (i.e., how Christians think about God’s relationship to history).
    B.G. White, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Everything is either a complete accident or divine providence, the movie suggests.
    Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Miserliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miserliness. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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