Meanness: alternatives and connections

The state or quality of being little; as, littleness of size, thought, duration, power, etc.

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The quality or state of being petty or paltry; littleness; meanness.

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The quality or state of being small.

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The quality or state of being malevolent; evil disposition toward another; inclination to injure others; ill will. See Synonym of Malice.

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Enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; a spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another; a disposition to injure another; a malignant design of…

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The quality or state of being stingy.

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To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.

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To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.

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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?

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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?

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The state or quality of being beastly.

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The state of being close.

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The quality or state of being niggard; meanness in giving or spending; parsimony; stinginess.

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Niggardliness.

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Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.

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The quality or condition of being tight.

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