UNGENEROUS


Meaning of UNGENEROUS in English

1.

If you describe someone’s remarks, thoughts, or actions as ~, you mean that they are unfair or unkind. (FORMAL)

This was a typically ~ response.

? generous

ADJ

2.

You can use ~ when you are describing a person or organization that is unwilling to give much money to other people. (FORMAL)

The company had a good pension scheme for the salaried employees and an ~ scheme for the hourly paid.

? generous

ADJ

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