miserliness

Such miserliness is nothing new for adult education, of course.

Miserliness, much talked about in the ancient literature, is not a big American problem.

It's not so much a lack of generosity - a real miserliness.

The one trait that all three types of collectors have in common is miserliness.

On the other hand his least attractive personal quality - miserliness - is well-documented.

Her miserliness was especially abhorrent to me, since I had it to an, if possible, even greater extent.

He gave in the dark through me, By an irony, his name has come to be a byword for miserliness.

The environmental catastrophe you call home could be the product of mortgage-and-maintenance-induced miserliness.

There was a miserliness to the whole enterprise.

As a boy he was always saving time, and he passed on this miserliness to his brothers.

Thus, miserliness is more than the English word stinginess.

I considered various options for getting home again, balancing speed against expense with the miserliness of a student on a short budget.

Throughout the film the characters are driven farther into poverty and miserliness by their greed.

A bitter, even dire, comedy about marriage and miserliness, it has a decided absence of heroes.

And had combined that miserliness, Antonina was quite certain, with frequent solicitations.

As he aged, his modesty developed into miserliness.

There were beside many other prolific and once popular novelists who addressed themselves to the subject of miserliness.

However, Ainsworth does not describe miserliness in any uniform manner.

The cuts were about $100 a year per recipient, on average, and came on top of other miserliness.

There are numerous stories of Jemmy's miserliness, but it is unclear how many are true.

It lacks the aspect of hoarding that miserliness possesses.

We in Parliament, or the Council, which forces us into making these choices through its penny-pinching miserliness?

When it comes to purchasing books, I suffer from an aggressive cross-breed of miserliness and mania.

He is torn between his miserliness and love for his wife Hellenore.

What you may interpret as miserliness, your child may see as a good balance to her extravagance.