About The Word Ungenerous
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Ungenerous
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What's The Definition Of Ungenerous?
[adj] lacking in largess; "an ungenerous response to an appeal for funds"
[adj] not generous; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds" [adj] lacking in magnanimity; "it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"- Times Litt. Sup.; "a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive" [adj] selfishly unwilling to share with others Synonyms | Synonyms for Ungenerous: beggarly | cheap | cheeseparing | chinchy | chintzy | close | closefisted | grudging | hardfisted | meager | mean | mingy | miserly | near | niggardly | parsimonious | penny-pinching | penurious | scrimpy | scrimy | stingy | tight | tightfisted | uncharitable | unforgiving Related Terms | Find terms related to Ungenerous: See Also | meanspirited | selfish | ungenerous Ungenerous In Webster's Dictionary \Un*gen"er*ous\, a.
Not generous; illiberal; ignoble; unkind; dishonorable.
The victor never will impose on Cato Ungenerous terms.
--Addison.
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