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ungenerous

/ən'dʒɛnərəs/

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adjective
lacking in magnanimity
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"it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"

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meanspirited

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generous
adjective
unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.)
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"an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"

Similar:

stingy closefisted grudging hardfisted mean close mingy miserly near niggardly parsimonious penny-pinching penurious scrimy chintzy skinny chinchy tight tightfisted cheeseparing cheap beggarly

Examples of ungenerous

"it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"
"an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"