noun
- people who hoard money and spend very little, even on necessities
Usage: plural of miser
Examples
- The old misers lived in a rundown house despite having millions in the bank.
- Those misers refuse to turn on the heat even in winter to save money.
- The wealthy misers donated nothing to charity their entire lives.
- Some misers eat only cheap food while sitting on vast fortunes.
- The town’s misers were known for reusing tea bags multiple times.
- Even as misers, they couldn’t take their money with them when they died.