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ungenerous
adj. unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
ungenerous
adj. 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"
stingy
adj. unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
stingy
adj. unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
Fuzzynyms (13)
grasping, greedy, avaricious, covetous, grabby, prehensile
adj. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
scotch, sparing, economical, frugal, stinting
adj. avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
thin, sparse
adj. not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
Synonyms (14)
ungenerous, stingy
adj. unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
selfish
adj. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman
uncharitable
adj. lacking love and generosity; "all pious words and uncharitable deeds"- Charles Reade
ungenerous
adj. 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"
envious, grudging, begrudging
adj. of especially an attitude; "gave grudging consent"; "grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory"
egotistic, egotistical, narcissistic, self-loving
adj. characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance
self-seeking, self-serving
adj. interested only in yourself
Antonyms (17)
generous
adj. not petty in character and mind; "unusually generous in his judgment of people"
generous
adj. willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"
giving, liberal, big, handsome, bountiful, bounteous, openhanded, free-handed, big-hearted
adj. given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather"
charitable
adj. full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust"
ample, copious, plenteous, plentiful, rich
adj. affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"
ungenerous
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