Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for UN-GEN'ER-OUS
UN-GEN'ER-A-TIVEUN-GEN'ER-OUS-LY
UN-GEN'ER-OUS, a.
- Not of a noble mind; not liberal; applied to persons; as, an ungenerous man or prince.
- Not noble; not liberal; applied to things; as, an ungenerous act. Pope.
- Dishonorable; ignominious. The victor never will impose on Cato Ungen'rous terms. Addison.
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