Thesaurus / begrudging
FEEDBACKHow to use begrudging in a sentence
He went slowly back to the restaurant, begrudging Bobby to the luckier caretaker.
GREYFRIARS BOBBYELEANOR ATKINSONHis whole attitude was one of hurry; he rested in haste, as if begrudging the moments which were lost from travel.
MURDER POINTCONINGSBY DAWSONRuss continued to crouch over the dial, begrudging every backward flicker of the needle.
EMPIRECLIFFORD DONALD SIMAKSeveral waifs stood in a cluster admiring or begrudging the antics of the star couple.
YEKLABRAHAM CAHANAnd how many others, prouder and more pressing yet, begrudging their judges and headsmen their death, perish by their own hand!
THE GODS ARE ATHIRSTANATOLE FRANCEI kept my health fair enough, and the first wife not begrudging me my enough.
THREE WONDER PLAYSLADY I. A. GREGORY"Cold as ice," shivered Masters, still begrudging the comfort of his bed.
KING OF RANLEIGHF. S. (FREDERICK SADLIER) BRERETONThis comes of your begrudging me my Snack of the Spoil, Sir.
A WILL AND NO WILL OR A BONE FOR THE LAWYERS. (1746) THE NEW PLAY CRITICIZ'D, OR THE PLAGUE OF ENVY (1747)CHARLES MACKLINHe banked away from them, flying as judiciously as possible, begrudging each foot dropped.
FRIGID FRACASDALLAS MCCORD REYNOLDSI haven't put on a skirt braid since that time without begrudging it.
TISH, THE CHRONICLE OF HER ESCAPADES AND EXCURSIONSMARY ROBERTS RINEHARTWORDS RELATED TO BEGRUDGING
- anxious
- apprehensive
- attentive
- begrudging
- covetous
- demanding
- doubting
- emulous
- envious
- envying
- grabby
- grasping
- green-eyed
- grudging
- guarded
- intolerant
- invidious
- jaundiced
- mistrustful
- monopolizing
- possessive
- possessory
- protective
- questioning
- resentful
- rival
- skeptical
- solicitous
- suspicious
- vigilant
- watchful
- zealous
- afraid
- against
- against the grain
- averse
- backward
- begrudging
- compelled
- contrary
- demurring
- disinclined
- disobliging
- evasive
- forced
- grudging
- hesitating
- indisposed
- indocile
- involuntary
- laggard
- loath
- malcontent
- opposed
- recalcitrant
- refractory
- reluctant
- remiss
- resistant
- shrinking
- shy
- slack
- slow
- unaccommodating
- uncheerful
- uncooperative
- uneager
- unenthusiastic
- uninclined
- unobliging
- unready
- unwishful
- wayward
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