grudging

• يصف فعلًا أو شعورًا يُؤدّى على مضض أو بغير رغبة أو مع تذمّر واستياء. ويُستعمل أيضًا لوصف ما يُمنح أو يُعترف به بصعوبة وبقلب غير راضٍ.

Describes an action or feeling given reluctantly, unwillingly, or with resentment.

1. Reluctant or unwillingB2formal

   Given or done unwillingly, often showing resentment or reluctance.

   مُتَحَفِّظ

   • He gave a grudging apology after being caught.
   • She offered grudging praise for his work.
   • The committee gave grudging approval to the proposal.

   المرادفاتdisinclinedforcedhalfheartedloathreluctantresentfulunwilling

   الأضدادagreeableeagerenthusiasticgraciousreadyunreservedwholeheartedwilling

2. Showing resentmentB2formal

   Expressing or feeling resentment or envy.

   حاقد

   • His grudging attitude made the team uncomfortable.
   • She had a grudging respect for her rival's talent.
   • He looked at the winner with grudging admiration.

   المرادفاتbitterenviousjealousresentfulspiteful

   الأضدادenthusiasticgenerousunresentfulwholeheartedwilling

• فعل يُستخدم للتعبير عن الإحجام عن منح شيء أو السماح به، غالبًا بسبب الضغينة أو الحسد. كما يعني الحقد أو حمل الضغينة على شخص.

A verb used to express the act of being unwilling to give or allow something, often due to resentment or envy.

1. To be unwilling to give or allowB2formal

   To feel resentment or reluctance about giving or granting something.

   بخل بالشيء

   • He grudged every penny he spent on the repairs.
   • She grudged him his success.
   • They grudged the time they had to wait.

   المرادفاتbegrudgeenvyresent

   الأضدادaccordallowbestowconcedegivegrant

2. To feel resentmentB2informal

   To harbor a feeling of ill will or resentment towards someone.

   يحمل الضغينة

   • I don't grudge him his happiness.
   • She grudged her friend's promotion.
   • He grudged the fact that she was chosen over him.

   المرادفاتbegrudgeenvyresent

   الأضدادforgivepardon