grudging

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

ruОписывает действие или чувство, совершаемое неохотно, против воли или с обидой.esDescribe una acción o sentimiento realizado de mala gana, en contra de la voluntad o con resentimiento.frQualifie une action ou un sentiment accompli à contrecœur, contre son gré ou avec ressentiment.deBeschreibt eine Handlung oder ein Gefühl, die bzw. das widerwillig, ungern oder mit Groll ausgeführt wird.ptDescreve uma ação ou sentimento feito de má vontade, relutantemente, contra a própria vontade ou com ressentimento. Também indica algo dado ou concedido com má vontade, de forma mesquinha ou relutante.zh形容做事或表达感情时不情愿、勉强、心怀不满。arيصف 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.

1. Reluctant or unwilling B2 formal

   Given or done unwillingly, often showing resentment or reluctance.

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

   ruНеохотныйesHecho de mala gana / renuentefrFait à contrecœurdeWiderwilligptRelutantezh不情愿的arمُتَحَفِّظ

   同义词: disinclinedforcedhalfheartedloathreluctantresentfulunwilling

   反义词: agreeableeagerenthusiasticgraciousreadyunreservedwholeheartedwilling

2. Showing resentment B2 formal

   Expressing or feeling resentment or envy.

   • 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.

   ruНедовольныйesQue muestra resentimientofrmontrant du ressentimentdeWiderwillig, missgönnendptRancorosozh不情愿的arحاقد

   同义词: bitterenviousjealousresentfulspiteful

   反义词: enthusiasticgenerousunresentfulwholeheartedwilling

• more grudging comparative form
• most grudging superlative form

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

ruГлагол, используемый для выражения нежелания давать или позволять что-либо, часто из-за обиды или зависти.esVerbo que expresa la acción de dar o permitir algo de mala gana, a menudo por resentimiento o envidia; también puede significar guardar rencor hacia alguien.frVerbe exprimant le fait de donner ou permettre quelque chose à contrecœur, souvent par ressentiment ou envie ; également, garder rancune ou éprouver de l'animosité envers quelqu'un.deVerb, das ausdrückt, dass man jemandem etwas nicht gönnt oder nur widerwillig gibt, oft aus Neid, Missgunst oder Groll. Es kann auch bedeuten, jemandem etwas nachzutragen oder ihm eine Sache übel zu nehmen.ptVerbo usado para expressar relutância em dar ou permitir algo, frequentemente por ressentimento ou inveja. Também pode significar guardar rancor ou ressentimento contra alguém.zh动词，表示因怨恨或嫉妒而不愿给予或容许某物。arفعل يُستخدم للتعبير عن الإحجام عن منح شيء أو السماح به، غالبًا بسبب الضغينة أو الحسد. كما يعني الحقد أو حمل الضغينة على شخص.

1. To be unwilling to give or allow B2 formal

   To feel resentment or reluctance about giving or granting something.

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

   ruЖалетьesDar a regañadientesfraccorder à contrecœurdeMissgönnenptEconomizarzh吝惜arبخل بالشيء

   同义词: begrudgeenvyresent

   反义词: accordallowbestowconcedegivegrant

2. To feel resentment B2 informal

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

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

   ruЗавидоватьesguardar rencorfren vouloir àdeGroll hegenptGuardar rancorzh怀恨arيحمل الضغينة

   同义词: begrudgeenvyresent

   反义词: forgivepardon

• grudged past participle
• grudged past simple
• grudging present participle
• grudges third person singular