The representatives who were there were grudging in their acceptance of the resolution.
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Grudging
/ˈɡɹʌ.d͡ʒiŋ/
Synonyms for "grudging" (63 found)
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Closest matches (13)
Adjective(5 words)
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (19)
Related words (31)
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12 entriesbegrudging consentgrudge a favorgrudge a loangrudge a paymentgrudged accessgrudged approvalgrudged permissiongrudging posturemiserly conductreluctant approvalreluctant stancestingy behavior
Collocations
8 entriesgrudging acceptancegrudging admirationgrudging approvalgrudging compliancegrudging consentgrudging fundinggrudging permissiongrudging respect
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
3 entriessimilar
3 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
her grudging acceptance that her rival deserved the award
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A terse account, with no further explanation or detail, an indication perhaps of a grudging heart behind the offering.
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Fretfulness and discontent expose us to the just judgment of God; and we bring more calamities upon ourselves, by our murmuring, distrustful, envious groans and grudgings against one another, than we are aware of […]
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