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Ungenerously

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un·gen·er·ous  (n-jnr-s)
adj.
1. Slow or reluctant in giving, forgiving, or sharing; stingy.
2. Harsh in judgment; unkind.
3. Mean-spirited; illiberal; ignoble.
un·gener·ous·ly adv.
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