ungenerous

Other forms: ungenerously

Definitions of ungenerous

1. adjective

   lacking in magnanimity
   “"it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"- Times Litt. Sup.”

   synonyms: meanspirited

   stingy

   unwilling to spend

   antonyms:

   generous

   not petty in character and mind

   generous

   willing to give and share unstintingly

   big, large, magnanimous

   generous and understanding and tolerant

   ungrudging

   without envy or reluctance
2. adjective

   unwilling to spend
   “an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds”

   synonyms: stingy

   uncharitable

   lacking love and generosity

   beggarly, mean

   (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt

   cheap, chinchy, chintzy

   embarrassingly stingy

   cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinny

   giving or spending with reluctance

   closefisted, hardfisted, tightfisted

   unwilling to part with money

   grudging, niggardly, scrimy

   petty or reluctant in giving or spending

   mean, mingy, miserly, tight

   (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

   parsimonious, penurious

   excessively unwilling to spend

   meanspirited

   lacking in magnanimity

   selfish

   concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others