Synonyms of grudging

Verb


1. stew, grudge, resent

usage: bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

2. grudge

usage: accept or admit unwillingly

Adjective


1. grudging, unwilling (vs. willing)

usage: of especially an attitude; "gave grudging consent"; "grudging acceptance of his opponent's victory"

2. grudging, niggardly, scrimy, stingy (vs. generous), ungenerous

usage: petty or reluctant in giving or spending; "a niggardly tip"

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Definition and meaning of grudging (Dictionary)