Synonyms for hard-fisted
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : hahrd-fis-tid |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɑrdˈfɪs tɪd |
Top 10 synonyms for hard-fisted Other synonyms for the word hard-fisted
Définition of hard-fisted
- adj stingy
- Am I to continue picking up the guineas of these hard-fisted rustics?
- Extract from : « The Lady of Lynn » by Walter Besant
- Needless to say, it was a popular position with the hard-fisted skippers.
- Extract from : « Brothers of Peril » by Theodore Goodridge Roberts
- He was, at most times, a hard-fisted one, and no mistake about it.
- Extract from : « The History of the Catnach Press » by Charles Hindley
- How could he for a moment stay in face of these direct and hard-fisted attacks?
- Extract from : « Villa Elsa » by Stuart Henry
- It is the incarnation of a hard-hearted, hard-fisted, hard-voiced miser.
- Extract from : « Speeches of Charles Dickens » by Charles Dickens
- Despite this, the Americans are hard-fisted, shrewd, and as a nation a match for any in the field of cunning.
- Extract from : « As A Chinaman Saw Us » by Anonymous
- Surely these glistening worlds cannot be hard-fisted planets like our own, holding a close schedule across the sky.
- Extract from : « Hints to Pilgrims » by Charles Stephen Brooks
- Callovan inherited his wealth from his hard-fisted old father, who had died but a year before.
- Extract from : « The City and the World and Other Stories » by Francis Clement Kelley
- This presently brought them in sight of a large farm which belonged to a hard-fisted man named Elias Lacy.
- Extract from : « The Rover Boys at Colby Hall » by Arthur M. Winfield
- He was a man of endless secret benevolence, and posed all the time as a hard-fisted person and a miser.
- Extract from : « A Northern Countryside » by Rosalind Richards
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