narrow-souled

Adjective

Meaning

narrow-souled (comparative more narrow-souled, superlative most narrow-souled)

stingy; illiberal

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked bottles the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out. Alexander Pope

It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked bottles: the less they have in them the more noise they make in pouring it out. Jonathan Swift

Close letter words and terms

narrow-nosed rhino narrow-nosed rhinoceros narrow-sightedness narrow-spectrum narrow-striped mongoose narrow-tailed white-bellied rat