Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ungenerous"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ungenerous \Un*gen"er*ous\, a.
Not generous; illiberal; ignoble; unkind; dishonorable.

The victor never will impose on Cato Ungenerous terms.
--Addison.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

ungenerous
adj 1: 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" [syn: {meanspirited}] [ant: {generous}]
2: not generous; "she practices economy without being stingy";
"an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds" [syn: {stingy}]
[ant: {generous}]
3: selfishly unwilling to share with others [syn: {stingy}]
4: lacking in largess; "an ungenerous response to an appeal for
funds"


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