(adj) lacking in magnanimity; - Times Litt. Sup., Syn.meanspirited, Ant.generous, Example: it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note; a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive
(adj) lacking charm and good taste, Ant.gracious, Example: an ungracious industrial city; this curt summary is not meant to be ungracious; ungracious behavior
a. [ OE. ungeinliche, adv., fr. ungein inconvenient; un- + Icel. gegn ready, serviceable; adv., against, opposite. See Un- not, and Gain, a., Again. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking. [ 1913 Webster ]
His ungainly figure and eccentric manners. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pref. un- not + geld payment. ] (Anglo-Sax. Law) A person so far out of the protection of the law, that if he were murdered, no geld, or fine, should be paid, or composition made by him that killed him. Cowell. Burrill. [ 1913 Webster ]
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