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begrudging Antonyms

Opposite of begrudging

Pinning down the opposite of begrudging requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Given, granted, or performed with reluctance, resentment, or a lack of generosity.

Usage Example

"After reviewing the indisputable data, the critic offered a ungrudging acknowledgment that the new policy had succeeded."

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ungrudging
wholehearted
willing
Strong
unstinting
generous
enthusiastic
eager

Similar words to begrudging

Words similar to begrudging shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

grudging
reluctant
resentful
unwilling
halfhearted
hesitant
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