Synonyms for ungenerous
ʌnˈdʒɛn ər əsun·gen·er·ous

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1. ungenerous, meanspiritedadjective

   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, base, stingy, mean

   Antonyms:
   generous, big, ungrudging, magnanimous, large

2. stingy, ungenerousadjective

   unwilling to spend

   "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"

   Synonyms:
   meager, meanspirited, stingy, scrimpy, meagerly, meagre

   Antonyms:
   large, ungrudging, big, generous, magnanimous

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1. ungenerousadjective

   Synonyms:
   illiberal, unkind, base, mean, sordid, selfish, ignoble, dishonorable

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1. ungenerousadjective

   Synonyms:
   illiberal, narrow, sordid, uncharitable, stingy

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1. List of paraphrases for "ungenerous":

   selfish

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1. Demosthenes:

   He who receives a favour must retain a recollection of it for all time to come; but he who confers should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid and ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred on him, and to talk of it, is little different from a reproach.

2. Demosthenes:

   He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach.