ungenerosity

ungenerosity
The quality of being ungenerous.

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  • ungenerosity — noun Date: 1757 lack of generosity …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ungenerosity — un·generosity …   English syllables

  • ungenerosity — |ən+ noun Etymology: ungenerous + ity : lack of magnanimity : meanness, spite the ill tempered ungenerosities of a nerve wracked woman W.J.Locke …   Useful english dictionary

  • ungenerous — ungenerosity /un jen euh ros i tee/, n. ungenerously, adv. /un jen euhr euhs/, adj. 1. stingy; niggardly; miserly: an ungenerous portion; an ungenerous employer. 2. uncharitable; petty: an ungenerous critic; an ungenerous impulse. [1635 45; UN 1… …   Universalium

  • Theaker Wilder — (c.1717 ndash; c.1778) was the first Regius Professor of Greek and Senior Register at Trinity College, Dublinhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regius Professor of Greek %28Trinity%29] and became famous for being Oliver Goldsmith s tutorThe Cambridge… …   Wikipedia

  • ungenerousness — noun The quality of being ungenerous. Syn: ungenerosity …   Wiktionary

  • avarice — Synonyms and related words: acedia, acquisitiveness, anger, avariciousness, avaritia, avidity, avidness, cheapness, closefistedness, closeness, covetousness, craving, cupidity, deadly sin, desire, envy, frenzy of desire, frugality, fury of desire …   Moby Thesaurus

  • closeness — Synonyms and related words: THI, accord, accordance, addition, adjunct, affairs, affiliation, affinity, agreement, airlessness, airtight secrecy, alikeness, alliance, analogy, aping, approach, approximation, assemblage, assimilation, association …   Moby Thesaurus

  • nearness — Synonyms and related words: access, accession, accord, accordance, addition, adjunct, advance, advent, affairs, affiliation, affinity, afflux, affluxion, agreement, alikeness, alliance, analogy, aping, approach, approaching, appropinquation,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • penny pinching — Synonyms and related words: avarice, avaricious, cheap, cheapness, cheeseparing, close, closefisted, closefistedness, closeness, hardfisted, hardfistedness, hoarding, illiberal, illiberality, miserliness, miserly, near, nearness, niggardly,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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