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There are 8 meanings of the word Grudging.

How to pronounce grudging:

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Grudging - as an adjective satellite

Of especially an attitude

Example: "Gave grudging consent"

Petty or reluctant in giving or spending

Example: "A niggardly tip"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Grudging - as a verb

To be unwilling to give or allow (someone something).

To grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied.

To hold or harbour with malicious disposition or purpose; to cherish enviously.

To feel compunction or grief.

Grudging - as a noun

The state of bearing a grudge.

Grudging - as an adjective

Unwilling or with reluctance.

Example: "Her grudging acceptance that her rival deserved the award"

Example Sentences

"She offered a grudging smile as she handed over the money."
"The team received grudging admiration from their rivals for their impressive performance."
"He gave a grudging apology after realizing his mistake."
"The employee accepted the promotion with a grudging acceptance."
"The company's decision was met with grudging acceptance by the employees."
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Word Game Points

Is GRUDGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, grudging is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GRUDGING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is GRUDGING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, grudging is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRUDGING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is GRUDGING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, grudging is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRUDGING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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