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ungenerous

adjective

Lacking in magnanimity; - Times Litt. Sup.

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Word length
10
Starts with
U
Ends with
S
Contains
NG
Scrabble score
11

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adjective

  1. Lacking in magnanimity; - Times Litt. Sup.

    “It seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note”

adjective

  1. Unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.)

    “She practices economy without being stingy”

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It seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note
A meanspirited man unwilling to forgive
She practices economy without being stingy
An ungenerous response to the appeal for funds

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