Synonyms for Skimps on:
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v.
• stint
- be frugal
, - be parsimonious
, - be sparing
, - be stingy
, - begrudge
, - confine
, - cut corners
, - define
, - go easy on
, - grudge
, - limit
, - make ends meet
, - penny-pinch
, - pinch
, - restrain
, - roll back
, - save
, - save for rainy day
, - scrape
, - scrimp
, - skimp on
, - sock away
, - spare
, - squirrel
, - stash
, - tighten belt
, - withhold
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What are the hypernyms for Skimps on?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for skimps on?
Skimps on means to be stingy or to economize on something. The opposite of skimps on would be to be generous, lavish or to splurge. Some synonyms for the word skimps on are scrimps, tightfisted, or penny-pincher. Antonyms for this term include lavish, spendthrift, exorbitant, and extravagant. When someone is generous they are giving freely and abundantly, without expecting anything in return. They are willing to spend money or resources to help others or provide for themselves. A person who splurges is someone who spends money or resources excessively, to the point of extravagance or recklessness. In contrast, someone who skimps on can be seen as frugal but also risking shortchanging themselves or others by not providing what is necessary.
What are the antonyms for Skimps on?
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