Grudging

  • 31respect — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 admiration ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, enormous, great, high, profound, tremendous ▪ grudging …

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  • 32admiration — n. 1) to arouse, win; command admiration 2) to express; feel admiration 3) blind; deep, great, sincere, strong, undying; grudging; mutual; ungrudging admiration 4) admiration for (he felt great admiration for them) 5) in, with admiration (to look …

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  • 33respect — I n. esteem 1) to pay, show respect to 2) to command, inspire respect (she commands respect from everyone = she commands everyone s respect) 3) to earn, win; lose smb. s respect 4) deep, profound, sincere; due; grudging; mutual respect 5) respect …

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  • 34niggardly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. cheap, stingy, miserly, close, parsimonious, ungenerous; grudging; tight; mean. See parsimony, unimportance. Ant., generous. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. miserly, parsimonious, stingy; see greedy 1 …

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  • 35Parsimony — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Parsimony >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 parsimony parsimony parcity| Sgm: N 1 parsimoniousness parsimoniousness stinginess &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 stint stint Sgm: N 1 illiberality illiberality avarice …

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  • 36admiration — ad|mi|ra|tion [ˌædməˈreıʃən] n [U] a feeling of great respect and liking for something or someone in admiration ▪ Daniel gazed at her in admiration. admiration for ▪ I m full of admiration for the crew who handled this crisis. admiration of ▪ Her …

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  • 37envious — envious, jealous, though not close synonyms, are comparable because both carry as their basic meaning that of grudging another s possession of something desirable. Envious stresses a coveting of something (as riches, possessions, or attainments)… …

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  • 38grudge — /grʌdʒ / (say gruj) noun 1. a feeling of ill will or resentment excited by some special cause, as a personal injury or insult, etc. –verb (grudged, grudging) –verb (t) 2. to give or permit with reluctance; submit to unwillingly. 3. to be… …

  • 39grudgingly — adverb in a grudging manner (Freq. 1) he grudgingly agreed to have a drink in a hotel close by • Ant: ↑ungrudgingly • Derived from adjective: ↑grudging …

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  • 40BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …

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