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grudging definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grudge Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb grudge Entailment of verb grudge 1 of 2 senses of grudge Sense 2 grudge => resent Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb grudge 2 senses of grudge Sense 1 stew, grudge => resent Sense 2 grudge Familiarity of verb grudge grudge used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb grudge Sense 1 stew, grudge => resent -------------- Sense 2 grudge -------------- Overview of verb grudge The verb grudge has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. stew, grudge -- (bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings) 2. grudge -- (accept or admit unwillingly) Overview of adj grudging The adj grudging has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. grudging -- (of especially an attitude; "gave grudging consent"; "grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory") 2. begrudging, envious, grudging -- (that feels envy of another's possessions) 3. grudging -- (reluctant to give or share; "grudging in her praise") 4. grudging, niggardly, scrimy -- (petty in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip") Antonyms of adj grudging 4 senses of grudging Sense 1 grudging INDIRECT (VIA unwilling) -> willing Sense 2 begrudging, envious, grudging INDIRECT (VIA selfish) -> unselfish Sense 3 grudging INDIRECT (VIA ungenerous) -> generous Sense 4 grudging, niggardly, scrimy INDIRECT (VIA stingy) -> generous Similarity of adj grudging 4 senses of grudging Sense 1 grudging => unwilling (vs. willing) Sense 2 begrudging, envious, grudging => selfish (vs. unselfish) Sense 3 grudging => ungenerous (vs. generous), meanspirited Sense 4 grudging, niggardly, scrimy => stingy (vs. generous), ungenerous Attributes of adj grudging Familiarity of adj grudging grudging used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj grudging begrudging grudging ungrudging Overview of verb grudge The verb grudge has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. stew, grudge -- (bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings) 2. grudge -- (accept or admit unwillingly) Overview of adj grudging The adj grudging has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. grudging -- (of especially an attitude; "gave grudging consent"; "grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory") 2. begrudging, envious, grudging -- (that feels envy of another's possessions) 3. grudging -- (reluctant to give or share; "grudging in her praise") 4. grudging, niggardly, scrimy -- (petty in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip")
grudging definition
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