单词 | ungenerous |
释义 | ungenerous (once / 3930 pages) adj WORD FAMILY ungenerous: ungenerously+/generosity: generosities/generous: generosity, generousest, generously, generousness, overgenerous, ungenerous/overgenerous: overgenerously USAGE EXAMPLESBut I don’t believe most Americans — including most Americans voting for him — share those ungenerous traits. Washington Post(Nov 06, 2016) More often he was self-centered and ungenerous in business. New York Times(Oct 25, 2016) “I would never talk about another writer in public. It’s so ungenerous and tacky.” New York Times(Sep 14, 2016) 1adj lacking in magnanimity "it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"- Times Litt. Sup. Syn|Ant meanspirited stingy unwilling to spend generous not petty in character and mind generouswilling to give and share unstintingly big, large, magnanimousgenerous and understanding and tolerant ungrudgingwithout envy or reluctance 2adj unwilling to spend an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds Syn|Ant stingy uncharitable lacking love and generosity beggarly, mean(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt cheap, chinchy, chintzyembarrassingly stingy cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinnygiving or spending with reluctance closefisted, hardfisted, tightfistedunwilling to part with money grudging, niggardly, scrimypetty or reluctant in giving or spending mean, mingy, miserly, tight(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity parsimonious, penuriousexcessively unwilling to spend meanspiritedlacking in magnanimity selfishconcerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others generous willing to give and share unstintingly charitablefull of love and generosity benevolent, freeheartedgenerous in providing aid to others big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhandedgiven or giving freely lavish, munificent, overgenerous, too-generous, unsparing, unstinted, unstintingvery generous unselfishnot greedy generousnot petty in character and mind unselfishdisregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others |
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