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ungenerous


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ungenerous  \Un*gen"er*ous\,  a. 
  Not  generous;  illiberal;  ignoble;  unkind;  dishonorable. 
 
  The  victor  never  will  impose  on  Cato  Ungenerous  terms. 
  --Addison. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ungenerous 
  adj  1:  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"  [syn:  {meanspirited}]  [ant:  {generous}] 
  2:  not  generous;  "she  practices  economy  without  being  stingy"; 
  "an  ungenerous  response  to  the  appeal  for  funds"  [syn:  {stingy}] 
  [ant:  {generous}] 
  3:  selfishly  unwilling  to  share  with  others  [syn:  {stingy}] 
  4:  lacking  in  largess;  "an  ungenerous  response  to  an  appeal  for 
  funds" 




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