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uncharitable [ʌnˈtʃærɪtəbəl] adj
(of a person, remark, etc.) unkind or lacking in generosity an uncharitable criticism ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
uncharitable adjective unkind, mean, cruel, insensitive, unfriendly, merciless, unforgiving, unsympathetic, stingy, unfeeling, ungenerous, unchristian, hardhearted an uncharitable assessment of the reasons for the failure kind, generous, charitable, feeling, friendly, sensitive, sympathetic, merciful Translations uncharitable adj remark → unfreundlich, nicht nett, lieblos; view, person → unbarmherzig, herzlos; criticism → schonungslos, unbarmherzig; attitude → hartherzig; it was most uncharitable of you to … → es war wirklich nicht nett, dass Sie … How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When you come home you sit down in a sober, contemplative, not uncharitable frame of mind, and apply yourself to your books or your business. But my belief is that all the senor bachelor's pains will be of no avail to bring a man so hopelessly cracked to his senses again; and if it were not uncharitable, I would say may Don Quixote never be cured, for by his recovery we lose not only his own drolleries, but his squire Sancho Panza's too, any one of which is enough to turn melancholy itself into merriment. The uncharitable were apt to surmise that he had, in the interim, been well used up in a buffalo hunt; but those accustomed to Indian morality in the matter of horseflesh, considered it a singular evidence of honesty that he should be brought back at all. |
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