grudging
adjectiveHow many syllables in grudging?
There are 2 syllables in the word grudging.How to pronounce grudging:
Definition of grudging:
- grudging (adjective):
- unwilling, reluctant
- felt or done unwillingly
- petty or reluctant in giving or spending.
Synonyms for grudging:
avid
begrudging
careful
chary
cheap
chintzy
close
coveting
covetous
desirous
economical
economizing
envious
frugal
greedy
half-hearted
hesitant
mingy
miserly
niggardly
parsimonious
penny-pinching
penurious
pinching
reluctant
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Antonyms for grudging:
accommodating
agreeable
amenable
compliant
consenting
cooperative
disposed
eager
enthusiastic
happy
helpful
keen
kind
obliging
prepared
ready
receptive
ungrudging
voluntary
wilful
willful
willing
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