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nickel-and-dime
adjective as in inconsiderable
Weak matches
- base
- casual
- cheap
- contemptible
- frivolous
- inconsequent
- inessential
- inferior
- irrelevant
- junior
- lesser
- light
- little
- lower
- measly
- minor
- narrow-minded
- negligible
- niggling
- nugatory
- of no account
- paltry
- peanut
- penny-ante
- pettifogging
- picayune
- piddling
- scratch
- secondary
- shabby
- shallow
- shoestring
- slight
- small
- small-minded
- subordinate
- trifling
- two-bit
- unimportant
adjective as in petty
Strongest matches
Strong matches
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Of course, Bernard Madoff makes Mr. Ponzi look like a nickel-and-dime grifter.
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On this page you'll find 98 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to nickel-and-dime, such as: base, casual, cheap, contemptible, frivolous, and inconsequent.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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