ungenerous English

Meaning ungenerous meaning

What does ungenerous mean?

ungenerous

— adjective (= meanspirited) 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

— adjective (= stingy) unwilling to spend she practices economy without being stingy an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds

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stingy

parsimonious

miserly

niggardly

mean

illiberal

meanspirited

petty

penurious

near

avaricious

without finer feelings

unkind

unhelpful

thrifty

sparing

sour

sordid

small-minded

persnickety

penny-pinching

pedantic

paltry

niggard

narrow-minded

moneygrubbing

miser

mingy

ignoble

dishonourable

closefisted

close-fisted parsimonious

close-fisted

cheapskate

chary

cash-hungry

captious

be stingy

be parsimonious

be niggardly

be miserly

be mean

be illiberal

be close-handed

be close-fisted

agitated