1. comparative form of stingy; more unwilling to spend money or share resources
Usage: comparative form

Examples

• He became even stingier after losing his job.
• The new manager is stingier with overtime pay than the previous one.
• She’s stingier with compliments than her sister.
• My grandfather grew stingier as he got older.
• The company has gotten stingier about employee benefits.
• He’s stingier with his time than with his money.