stingily

1. 1.

   in a stingy manner

   “their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily”

   Synonymscheaplychintzily

Questions about stingily

What does stingily mean?

stingily means "in a stingy manner".

How many syllables are in stingily?

stingily has 3 syllables and divides as stin-gi-ly under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for stingily?

Close synonyms include cheaply, chintzily. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is stingily a common word?