ungenerous

Adjective
Synonyms: meanspiritedstingy

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  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”Synonyms: meanspirited
  2. unwilling to spend“she practices economy without being stingy”“an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds”Synonyms: stingy
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Ungenerous \Un*gen"er*ous\, a. Not generous; illiberal; ignoble; unkind; dishonorable. [1913 Webster]

The victor never will impose on Cato Ungenerous terms. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

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