Associations to the word «Ungenerous»
Noun
- Narrow
- Satire
- Mean
- Generosity
- Assertion
- Suspicion
- Disgrace
- Nay
- Sentiment
- Insult
- Conduct
- Impulse
- Prejudice
- Affection
- Advantage
- Enemy
- Throne
- Excuse
- Friendship
- Fault
- Fortune
- Maid
- Genius
- Honour
- Spirit
- Proceeding
- Mistress
- Perhaps
- But
- Circumstance
- Opinion
- Pride
- Stranger
- Favour
- Regard
- Talent
- Treatment
- Heart
- Reputation
- Poet
- Nelson
- Ruin
- Passion
- Mind
- Escape
- Instance
- Manner
- Nature
- Quality
- Uncle
- Surprise
- Thought
- Cousin
- Nothing
- Feel
- Lady
Adjective
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Wiktionary
UNGENEROUS, adjective. Not generous; stingy.
Dictionary definition
UNGENEROUS, adjective. 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".
UNGENEROUS, adjective. Unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.