miserliness in English

noun
1
excessive desire to save money; extreme meanness.
the party earned a damaging reputation for miserliness by cutting pensions

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1. Synonyms for Avarice include acquisitiveness, covetousness, cupidity, greed, rapacity, graspingness, avariciousness, greediness, meanness and miserliness

2. Synonyms for Cheapness include stinginess, miserliness, parsimony, closeness, penuriousness, tightness, pinching, tightfistedness, cheeseparing and meanness