ungenerosityn.
(un- prefix1 6; cf. ungenerous adj.)
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society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [noun]
littlenessa1400
unkindnessc1400
uncharitableness1544
uncharity1548
incharity1586
poorness1625
strait-heartedness1646
meanness1660
incharitableness1679
ungenerosity1757
ungenerousness1757
smallness1813
1757 R. Griffith & E. Griffith Lett. Henry & Frances II. cciv. 74 I..take it very unkindly that you will not recollect yourself a little, before you treat me with so much Ingratitude and Ungenerosity.
1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xxiv. 236 I could open my mouth upon neither [subject] without black ungenerosity.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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