OVERGENEROUS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For OVERGENEROUS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| frugal | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • avoiding waste | ||||||
| greedy | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth • (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous • wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume | ||||||
| mean | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n adjective satellite • approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value • characterized by malice • having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality • marked by poverty befitting a beggar • (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity • (used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt • of no value or worth • very good; of the highest quality verb • mean or intend to express or convey • have as a logical consequence • denote or connote • have in mind as a purpose • have a specified degree of importance • intend to refer to • destine or designate for a certain purpose | ||||||
| miserly | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity | ||||||
| parsimonious | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • excessively unwilling to spend | ||||||
| selfish | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others | ||||||
| stingy | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.) • deficient in amount or quality or extent | ||||||
| tightfisted | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • unwilling to part with money | ||||||
| uncharitable | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • lacking love and generosity | ||||||
| ungenerous | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • lacking in magnanimity • unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.) | ||||||