| ADJECTIVE | all | meanspirited, ungenerous | lacking in magnanimity |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | meanspirited, base, mean | having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality |
| Meaning | lacking in magnanimity. | |
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| Example | "a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive" | |
| Synonym | ungenerous | |
| See also | stingy, ungenerous | Unwilling to spend |
| uncharitable | lacking love and generosity / generosity | |
| Opposite | generous | not petty in character and mind |
| Meaning | Having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality. | |
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| Example | "something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics" | |
| Synonyms | base, mean | |
| Broader | ignoble | Completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose |
| Spanish | desdeñable, despreciable, infame, innoble, miserable, ruin, vil | |
| Catalan | desdenyable, despreciable, innoble, menyspreable, miserable, vil | |
| Adverbs | meanspiritedly | in a meanspirited manner |
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