Usually means: Not giving or sharing freely.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word ungenerous:

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  1. ungenerous: Merriam-Webster
  2. ungenerous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ungenerous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ungenerous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ungenerous: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ungenerous, ungenerous: Wordnik
  7. ungenerous: Wiktionary
  8. ungenerous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. ungenerous: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. ungenerous: Dictionary.com
  11. Ungenerous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. ungenerous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. ungenerous: Rhymezone
  14. Ungenerous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. ungenerous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. ungenerous: FreeDictionary.org
  17. ungenerous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. ungenerous: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ungenerous: Legal dictionary

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  1. ungenerous: Encyclopedia

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▸ adjective:  Not generous; stingy.

Similar:
unforgiving, uncharitable, grudging, hardfisted, meanspirited, penurious, selfish, penny-pinching, parsimonious, tightfisted, more...

Opposite:
generous, charitable, benevolent, philanthropic

Types:
selfish, self-centered, self-absorbed, self-serving, self-indulgent, self-obsessed, more...

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Similar:
unforgiving, uncharitable, grudging, hardfisted, meanspirited, penurious, selfish, penny-pinching, parsimonious, tightfisted, more...

Opposite:
generous, charitable, benevolent, philanthropic

Types:
selfish, self-centered, self-absorbed, self-serving, self-indulgent, self-obsessed, more...



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