Skimp synonyms and antonyms

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scamp
(Dated) To skimp; to do something in a skimpy or slipshod fashion.
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slight
(Military, of a fortification) To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.
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scrimp
To be very frugal and sparing.
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pinch
To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.
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pennies
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cut-corners
(Idiomatic) To do a less-than-thorough or incomplete job; to do something poorly or take shortcuts.
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sacrifice (related)
To trade (a value of higher worth) for one of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more such as an ally or business relationship or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money.
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save (related)
(Computing) To write a file to disk or other storage medium.
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(colloq.) scamp
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economize
To make economical use of something:
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scrape
To collect or gather slowly and with difficulty
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spend (antonym)
To pay out or use up money, etc.
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waste (antonym)
To wear away; consume gradually; use up
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use (antonym)
To consume, expend, or exhaust by use
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lavish (antonym)
To give something in abundance to:
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stint
(Archaic) To stop or desist.
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pinch-pennies
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tighten-one-s-belt
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scant
To give an inadequate portion or allowance to:
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get-hung-up (related)
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economise (related)
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go easy (related)
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Find another word for skimp. In this page you can discover 22 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for skimp, like: scamp, slight, scrimp, pinch, pennies, cut-corners, sacrifice, save, (colloq.) scamp, economize and scrape.
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Skimp Sentence Examples

  • These laptops not only look great but also do n't skimp on features.

  • It's fine to skimp on manners when it's just the two of us, but we don't have to look like complete rednecks in front of our guests.

  • Since maternity clothes don't need to last as long as the rest of your wardrobe, you can skimp on a quality a bit more than you normally would.

  • A good travel agent will discuss your vacation needs and wants and help design a getaway that will come in under budget, but won't skimp on fabulous features.

  • Choose the best quality you can afford, as concealer is a 'secret weapon' in cosmetics you may not want to skimp on.

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