miserliness russian

• жа́дность

  greed, avarice, covetousness

  stinginess, miserliness

  eagerness, avidity

• ску́пость

  stinginess, niggardliness, miserliness

• скря́жничество

  miserliness

Examples

• Его скряжничество удивляло даже родных.

  Even his relatives were amazed by his miserliness.

• Она говорила о скряжничестве соседа со смехом.

  She spoke about her neighbor’s miserliness with a laugh.

• Скряжничество не помогло ему стать счастливее.

  His miserliness did not make him any happier.