Begrudged

Synonyms for "begrudged" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Verb(3 words)
begrudging praisecovetdeny

Strong matches (5)

Verb(5 words)
envygrudginggrudging concessionhesitantjealous acknowledgement

Related words (7)

Verb(7 words)
refusereluctantreluctant concessionresentresentful praiseunwillingwithhold

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

6 entries
denyemotionenvyevaluative adjectivefeelingwithhold

More specific

15 entries
begrudged permissionbegrudging praisecovetdenyenvygrudged acknowledgmentgrudged concessiongrudging allocationgrudging approvalgrudging authorizationgrudging complimentgrudging endorsementrefuseresentwithhold

Collocations

10 entries
begrudged allocationbegrudged approvalbegrudged attentionbegrudged endorsementbegrudged fundingbegrudged grantbegrudged recognitionbegrudged resourcesbegrudged supportbegrudged time

Inflections

4 entries
begrudgesbegrudgingmore begrudgedmost begrudged

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Our boss begrudged us even a small raise in pay.

Source: tatoeba (265378)

He remained staring miserably across at the hills, whose still beauty he begrudged.

Source: tatoeba (11967135)

They begrudged each other.

Source: tatoeba (12673016)

No service is so unsatisfactory as blind service—no sacrifices are more begrudged than those which are made to objects we are unable to comprehend.

Source: wiktionary

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