Ungenerous (adjective)

Not giving or sharing things willingly, especially money or time.

Origin:

Late 16th century from un- (expressing negation) + generous.

Examples:

  1. He is an ungenerous person and doesn't like to share his things with others.
  2. The government's response to the crisis was criticized as ungenerous and inadequate.
  3. She considered her boss's behavior ungenerous, when he didn't allow her to take the day off for her daughter's graduation.
  4. Many people felt that the company's severance package was ungenerous, given the length of time they had worked there.
  5. People were disappointed by the ungenerous donation made by the wealthy family to the disaster relief fund.
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