MISERS Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

misers

noun

plural of miser

as in hunks

a mean grasping person who is usually stingy with money the miser liked to sit and play with his money

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Recent Examples of misers Equally vital, aging misers addicted to their vocations need palliatives and surrogates for the drug of importance. — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026 The more frugal sides are decried as misers or praised for their market savvy, no matter the surrounding factors. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026

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“Misers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misers. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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