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ungenerous Antonyms

Opposite of ungenerous

Because the opposite of ungenerous shifts with each meaning, the 18 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Lacking in kindness, magnanimity, or fairness toward others in judgment or attitude.

Usage Example

"It would be magnanimous to blame the entire team for a mistake caused by poor management."

Strongest
magnanimous
gracious
Strong
big-hearted
forgiving
benevolent
kindhearted

• adjective (Context 2)

Unwilling to give or share money, possessions, or time; lacking in generosity.

Usage Example

"The landlord was notoriously generous when it came to funding basic repairs for the building."

Strongest
generous
charitable
open-handed
Strong
bountiful
munificent
liberal
philanthropic

• adjective (Context 3)

Meager or inadequate in size, amount, or extent.

Usage Example

"The restaurant was criticized for its high prices and generous portions."

Strongest
generous
abundant
ample
Strong
plentiful
lavish
copious

Similar words to ungenerous

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

stingy
uncharitable
meager
mean-spirited
scanty
tightfisted
skimpy
parsimonious
See all synonyms of ungenerous

• Nearby Words

ungarnished
ungated
ungathered
ungenerous
ungenerously
ungenteel
ungentle

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Ungenerous. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/ungenerous
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