Pronunciation: /ʌnˈdʒɛnərəs/
adjective showing a lack of generosity; mean or selfish
A1 She was ungenerous with her compliments, rarely saying anything nice to others.
A2 The ungenerous man refused to share his food with the hungry beggar.
B1 The company's ungenerous policy on vacation time led to low employee morale.
B2 The ungenerous donation from the wealthy businessman was disappointing to the charity organization.
C1 Her ungenerous behavior towards her colleagues eventually led to her being ostracized from the team.
C2 The ungenerous actions of the government towards the marginalized communities sparked widespread protests.
formal Her ungenerous donation to the charity was met with disappointment.
informal I thought it was ungenerous of him to only give me a small piece of cake.
slang She's so ungenerous, she never shares her snacks with anyone.
figurative His ungenerous attitude towards sharing his ideas stifled creativity in the team.
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