English to French Meaning of ungenerous - mesquine

Ungenerous :

mesquine

adjective

sectaire, intolérant, mesquine, étroit, petit, contrecœur, proxénétisme, détroit

Ungenerous :: mesquine

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Definitions of ungenerous in English

Adjective(1) lacking in magnanimity(2) unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.

Examples of ungenerous in English

(1) They do not qualify for loans, but are paid a regular bursary that Mairi says is not ungenerous and has become even more valuable since she left college.(2) He is unstinting but never ungenerous in his depiction of an Italy materially and emotionally ravaged by the second world war.(3) The check-out time of 11 am is a little ungenerous .(4) Rather ungenerous of him considering it's made him a wealthy man.(5) The reasons for the government's ungenerous efforts are different.(6) He is stiff, self-conscious, grudging, coy and ungenerous .(7) ├ö├ç├┐I am amazed and deeply disappointed that the Barbican can be so ungenerous ,├ö├ç├û Hall says.(8) One first year called the system ├ö├ç├┐cheeky├ö├ç├û as nobody would want to openly declare themselves as ungenerous .(9) I feel I've been a little ungenerous to Johnson who bowled 20 overs for 55 and suffered badly from some over-imaginative field placings for which of course he himself may have asked.(10) It isn't that the US is ungenerous ; it's just that it isn't sharing the insight other countries have, and it's very important that we try to get them there.(11) And at 200 pages, this selection is a little on the ungenerous side.(12) The authoritarians wanted harsh penalties and as ungenerous a benefit system as possible.(13) The city is Dundee, called at one point ├ö├ç├┐the armpit of northern Britain├ö├ç├û, which anyone who knows Dundee will agree is a not ungenerous description.(14) An ungenerous thought about Mr Shapiro's siblings occurs to me.(15) But both of us know that he's just said something spectacularly ungenerous about the victims' families.(16) It would be ungenerous to suggest the 42-year-old needed a hit film to restart a flagging career, but Carlyle has spent the past couple of years pursuing projects outside mainstream cinema.

(1) unfurnish ::

unfurnish

Synonyms

Adjective

1. stingy ::

avare

Antonyms

1. bounteous ::

généreux

2. bountiful ::

généreux

3. charitable ::

charitable

4. generous ::

généreuse

5. liberal ::

libéral

6. munificent ::

munificent

7. unsparing ::

prodigue

Different Forms

ungenerous

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