“it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note”
adjective
unwilling to spend
“she practices economy without being stingy”
Word Forms
stinginess
noun
a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
kleinlich
es mangelt an Großmut; - Times Litt. Sup.
🇫🇷French
peu généreux
manque de magnanimité; - Times Litt. Souper.
🇪🇸Spanish
poco generoso
carente de magnanimidad; - Times Litt. Sorber.
🇮🇹Italian
ingeneroso
privo di magnanimità; - Tempi Litt. Supp.
🇳🇱Dutch
ongeneeslijk
gebrek aan grootmoedigheid; - Keer Litt. sup.
🇵🇹Portuguese
mesquinho
falta de magnanimidade; - Vezes Litt. E aí.
🇷🇺Russian
нещедрый
лишен великодушия; - Таймс Литт. Как дела.
India
🇮🇳Hindi
उदार
उदारता की कमी; - टाइम्स लिट. सुपर.
🇧🇩Bengali
উদার
উদারতার অভাব; - টাইমস লিট। Sup.
🇮🇳Tamil
தாராளமற்ற
பெருந்தன்மை இல்லாத; - டைம்ஸ் லிட். சுப்.
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉదారంగా
గొప్పతనం లోపించడం; - టైమ్స్ లిట్. సుప్.
🇮🇳Marathi
उदार
मोठेपणा नसणे; - टाइम्स लिट. सुप.
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઉદાર
ઉદારતાનો અભાવ; - ટાઇમ્સ લિટ. સુપ્રિ.
🇮🇳Kannada
ಔದಾರ್ಯವಿಲ್ಲದ
ಉದಾತ್ತತೆಯ ಕೊರತೆ; - ಟೈಮ್ಸ್ ಲಿಟ್. ಸುಪ್.
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഔദാര്യമില്ലാത്ത
മഹത്വത്തിൻ്റെ അഭാവം; - ടൈംസ് ലിറ്റ്. സപ്.
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਉਦਾਰ
ਮਹਾਨਤਾ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ; - ਟਾਈਮਜ਼ ਲਿਟ. ਸੁਪ.
🇵🇰Urdu
بے رحم
عظمت کی کمی؛ - ٹائمز لٹ. Sup.
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
不慷慨的
缺乏大度； - 时代利特。高级。
🇯🇵Japanese
寛大ではない
度量に欠けている。 - タイムズ・リット。すする。
🇰🇷Korean
관대하지 않은
관대함이 부족하다. - 타임즈릿. 한모금.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
không rộng lượng
thiếu hào phóng; - Times Litt. Sup.
🇹🇭Thai
ไม่ใจกว้าง
ขาดความมีน้ำใจ; - ไทมส์ลิทท์ จีบ.
🇮🇩Indonesian
tidak murah hati
kurang dalam kemurahan hati; - Kali Litt. Sup.
🇵🇭Filipino
hindi mapagbigay
kulang sa kagandahang-loob; - Times Litt. Sup.
🇲🇾Malay
tidak bermurah hati
kurang kemurahan hati; - Times Litt. Sup.
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
غير كريم
تفتقر إلى الشهامة. - تايمز ليت. رشفة.
🇮🇷Persian
بی سخاوتمند
فاقد بزرگواری؛ - تایمز لیت Sup.
🇹🇷Turkish
cömert olmayan
yüce gönüllülükten yoksun; - Times Litt. Destek.
🇮🇱Hebrew
לא נדיב
חסר נדיבות; - טיימס ליט. סופה.
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'ungenerous'?
The primary meaning of 'ungenerous' is 'lacking in magnanimity; - Times Litt. Sup.'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'ungenerous' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'ungenerous' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'ungenerous' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'ungenerous' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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