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grudging

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹʌ.dʒɪŋ/ / /ˈɡɹʌ.d͡ʒiŋ/

adj

  1. Unwilling or with reluctance.

    her grudging acceptance that her rival deserved the award

    A terse account, with no further explanation or detail, an indication perhaps of a grudging heart behind the offering.

noun

  1. The state of bearing a grudge.

    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 […]

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of grudge