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Definition of ungenerously
ungenerously
/ʌnˈdʒɛn.ər.əs.li/
un · gen · er · ous · ly
Adjective:ungenerous
ungenerously Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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• adverb
1
In a stingy, selfish, or grudging manner; with a reluctance to give or share money, time, or resources.
Example
"The landlord treated his tenants ungenerously, refusing to make even the most basic repairs to the building."
2
In a harsh, petty, or uncharitable manner when judging, criticizing, or treating others.
Example
"Critics wrote ungenerously about the young playwright's debut, overlooking the promising themes of the script."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ungenerously. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ungenerously