close-fisted



avaricious, cheap, clinging, close, grasping, illiberal, keeping, miserly, narrow, near, niggardly, penny-pinching, pinching, save-all, stingy,

   beside the question - adrift, beside the point, extraneous, extrinsic, immaterial, impertinent, inadmissible, inapplicable, inappropriate, incidental, irrelevant, non-essential, out-of-the-way, parenthetic, parenthetical,

   in the lump - across the board, all, altogether, at large, bodily, collectively, en bloc, entirely, in all respects, totally, wholly ,

   index - Yellow Pages, acknowledgements, aeronautical chart, alphabetize, analyse, aroma, arrange, arrow, assort, astronomical chart, atlas, attribute, azimuthal equidistant projection, azimuthal projection, back,

   go forth - be off, break, circulate, come forth, come out, get around, get off, go about, issue, issue forth, pour, put forth, sally, see the light, set forth,

   helpmate - acolyte, adjutant, agent, aid, aide, aide-de-camp, aider, assistant, attendant, auxiliary, best man, better half, coadjutor, common-law wife, concubine,

   gourmet - amateur, arbiter, arbiter of taste, authority, boarder, cannibal, carnivore, carpet knight, cognoscente, collector, connoisseur, connoisseur of food, consumer, critic, dilettante,

   unavoidably - certainly, inevitably, irrevocably, necessarily, surely ,

   driving horse - bidet, filler, hack, hunter, lead, leader, mount, rider, saddle horse, saddler, workhorse ,

   trigger-happy - aggressive, antagonistic, bashful, bellicose, belligerent, bloodthirsty, bloody, combative, contentious, cowardly, diffident, enemy, fearful, fearsome, ferocious,

   reading glass - achromatic lens, astigmatic lens, burning glass, camera, coated lens, concave lens, condenser, convex lens, eyeglass, eyepiece, glass, hand lens, lens, magnifier, magnifying glass,