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What is another word for
grudging
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Adjective
Unwilling or with reluctance
Predisposed against giving or sharing
Feeling or showing envy
(
of a person or their behaviour
)
Full of malice or spite
Unduly concerned with trivial matters, especially in a small-minded or spiteful way
Feeling or expressing resentment, disappointment, or anger
Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment
Having the characteristics of a pig
Done against someone's will
Not friendly
Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature
Noun
A mean action
A feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck
Verb
Present participle for to resent or envy the success or possessions of
Present participle for to feel resentful that (someone) has achieved (something)
Present participle for to deliberately hurt, annoy, or offend (someone)
Present participle for be very economical or mean about spending or providing something
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Adjective
▲
Unwilling or with reluctance
reluctant
unwilling
half-hearted
hesitant
unenthusiastic
begrudging
disinclined
envious
forced
jealous
resentful
bitter
complaining
loath
rancorous
sour
sulky
sullen
resistant
aggrieved
offended
indignant
embittered
demurring
wounded
hurt
acrimonious
discontented
sore
dissatisfied
disgruntled
piqued
miffed
spiteful
peeved
angry
acrid
hateful
put out
ill-disposed
morose
choked
splenetic
crabbed
jaundiced
hard
churlish
peevish
petulant
crabby
vehement
sardonic
caustic
irreconcilable
cynical
antipathetic
cagey
resisting
opposed
cagy
with a chip on one's shoulder
with chip on shoulder
hard done by
grudge-bearing
uncertain
circumspect
dubious
recalcitrant
involuntary
afraid
averse
laggard
enforced
refractory
disobliging
unwishful
unaccommodating
uninclined
unobliging
uncooperative
uneager
indocile
exasperated
aggravated
displeased
incensed
unforgiving
irked
malcontent
revengeful
irritated
irate
mad
surly
annoyed
narked
miffy
huffish
huffy
snuffy
tooshie
wroth
insulted
vitriolic
in a huff
fed up
in high dudgeon
scornful
contemptuous
disdainful
disaffected
disillusioned
acid
alienated
soured
venomous
estranged
upset
cross
nursing a grudge
full of hate
at daggers drawn
angered
enraged
furious
vexed
bothered
with a chip on your shoulder
riled
galled
ruffled
pained
stung
nettled
affronted
ireful
in a temper
rankled
ticked
fuming
rabid
wrathful
eggy
cheesed off
hot
livid
outraged
roiled
infuriate
ballistic
hopping
shirty
inflamed
enflamed
infuriated
foaming
choleric
apoplectic
grieved
steaming
horn-mad
riley
hoha
teed off
steamed
hacked off
annoying
afflicted
browned off
weighty
grieving
distressing
brassed off
steamed up
troubled
peed off
not best pleased
ticked off
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Predisposed against giving or sharing
pinching
miserly
stingy
parsimonious
mean
penurious
ungenerous
mingy
close
tight
cheap
tightfisted
sparing
uncharitable
stinting
chintzy
closefisted
illiberal
pinchpenny
spare
grasping
avaricious
near
greedy
frugal
thrifty
selfish
scrimping
saving
acquisitive
economical
pennywise
covetous
petty
churlish
skimping
ungiving
chary
curmudgeonly
costive
ironfisted
rapacious
penny-pinching
close-fisted
hard-fisted
tight-fisted
cheese-paring
cheeseparing
Scrooge-like
narrow
close-handed
money-grubbing
money-grabbing
scanty
hoarding
not generous
skinflint
skimpy
extortionate
ignoble
narrow-minded
intolerant
reactionary
small-minded
prejudiced
bigoted
hidebound
fundamentalist
sordid
unenlightened
conservative
puritanical
authoritarian
strict
oppressive
despotic
totalitarian
undemocratic
repressive
anti-democratic
alt-right
draconian
fascist
tyrannical
antiliberal
biased
myopic
partial
proscriptive
skinflinty
snoep
miserable
cheapskate
grabby
prudent
beggarly
tightwad
economizing
US
economising
UK
hungry
ascetic
scrimpy
provident
careful
meagre
UK
abstemious
meager
US
unwasteful
cautious
money-conscious
wary
tight-wad
pinchfisted
mercenary
masochistic
derisory
scrounging
abject
canny
stewardly
sensible
spartan
austere
abstinent
cost-conscious
nunlike
monastic
monkish
self-denying
non-indulgent
self-disciplined
forehanded
penny-wise
conserving
meticulous
discreet
preserving
hoggish
craving
desirous
possessive
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Feeling or showing envy
envious
covetous
jealous
resentful
green-eyed
jaundiced
malicious
begrudging
spiteful
desirous
bitter
green
invidious
emulous
appetent
aspiring
coveting
craving
desiring
distrustful
fain
grasping
greedy
hankering
suspicious
umbrageous
watchful
wishful
yearning
green with envy
longing for
possessive
eager
insatiable
cynical
distorted
prejudiced
sceptical
UK
bigoted
hostile
pessimistic
disenchanted
biased
disillusioned
soured
disappointed
misanthropic
partial
narrow-minded
intolerant
discriminatory
preconceived
partisan
warped
unindifferent
opprobrious
yellow
disapproving
unenthusiastic
one-sided
tainted
unfair
colored
US
prepossessed
coloured
UK
jaded
skeptical
US
tendentious
unjust
parti pris
racist
blinkered
racialist
predisposed
chauvinistic
opinionated
slanted
influenced
sexist
illiberal
homophobic
chauvinist
anti-Semitic
heterosexist
anti-gay
small-minded
skewed
dogmatic
narrow
sectarian
inequitable
xenophobic
parochial
twisted
weighted
subjective
swayed
inclined
inflexible
interested
uncompromising
fanatical
preferential
uncharitable
unbalanced
blind
embittered
discriminative
envying
jingoistic
obstinate
prejudicial
eating one's heart out
minded
disposed
angled
perverted
falsified
misrepresented
false
favorably inclined
factional
tampered with
exclusive
devoted
sympathetic
overzealous
fanatic
cliquish
zealous
unreasoning
diehard
denominational
limited
conspiratorial
adhering
accessory
unsympathetic
insular
provincial
rigid
unforgiving
dictatorial
individualistic
snappy
irritable
irate
averse
upset
unwilling
worked-up
waspish
outraged
short-fuse
obdurate
contemptuous
antipathetic
unforbearing
hateful
indignant
fractious
stuffy
disdainful
tilted
unindulgent
unobjective
non-objective
loaded
ageist
disablist
conditioned
classist
myopic
fattist
intransigent
hidebound
extreme
doctrinaire
leaning
presupposing
closed-minded
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a person or their behaviour
)
Full of malice or spite
venomous
spiteful
vicious
malicious
vindictive
baleful
hostile
malignant
rancorous
bitter
malevolent
malign
poisonous
virulent
antagonistic
vitriolic
acrimonious
cruel
evil
hate-filled
menacing
nasty
pernicious
resentful
acerbic
acid
catty
evil-intentioned
sharp
tart
unfriendly
unkind
unpleasant
waspish
astringent
barbed
biting
caustic
cutting
malefic
razor-edged
savage
wounding
maleficent
cussed
destructive
dirty
hateful
mean
ornery
toxicant
viperish
viperous
vituperative
dripping venom
accidentally on purpose
full of gall
full of spleen
vengeful
implacable
ill-natured
revengeful
embittered
ill-disposed
grudge-bearing
unrelenting
unforgiving
antipathetic
splenetic
mean-spirited
offended
begruding
acrid
sore
insulted
relentless
avenging
pitiless
hurtful
retaliatory
merciless
ruthless
out for revenge
wreakful
grim
scathing
sarcastic
trenchant
mordant
sardonic
stinging
harsh
acidulous
corrosive
mordacious
pungent
critical
snarky
incisive
wicked
bad
satirical
satiric
acidic
scalding
keen
piercing
acerb
devastating
despiteful
severe
smart-mouthed
smart-aleck
smart-alecky
searing
angry
pointed
aggressive
fierce
penetrating
rude
snide
withering
evil-minded
churlish
sinister
polemic
ferocious
defamatory
abrasive
abusive
rough
belligerent
intimidating
sarky
sour
harmful
threatening
bilious
pugnacious
ill-tempered
bad-tempered
wrathful
scornful
injurious
brutal
dangerous
inconsiderate
murderous
truculent
adverse
bad-natured
squint-eyed
surly
rapier-like
blistering
disagreeable
envenomed
unsympathetic
heartless
lousy
bellicose
noxious
callous
obnoxious
shrewish
acute
inhospitable
violent
cross
irascible
militant
derisive
confrontational
combative
detrimental
deleterious
hellish
inimical
cantankerous
mischievous
brusque
argumentative
uncongenial
hard
frightening
furious
disapproving
cold
unsociable
testy
vile
polemical
louring
backbiting
ill-humored
US
scrappy
stern
dour
filthy
slanderous
ill-humoured
UK
vitriolous
contentious
damaging
mocking
horrid
salty
burning
crabbed
belittling
deadly
poison
murder
baneful
prejudicial
nocuous
ill
unwelcoming
depraved
slashing
choleric
wild
cynical
forbidding
uncharitable
poignant
ominous
warlike
alien
adversary
adversarial
telling
annoying
sadistic
indignant
irate
intimidatory
crabby
irritated
minatory
unpropitious
contrary
jaundiced
negative
unreceptive
wretched
frightful
minacious
offensive
low
barbaric
feral
dry
dark
pithy
untamed
foul
snappy
beastly
barbarous
brutish
terrible
full of hate
fiendish
monstrous
uncontrollable
enraged
controversial
derogatory
derisory
disparaging
ironic
spleenful
ireful
disputatious
rotten
disrespectful
corroding
tough
scathy
insidious
taunting
stabbing
joyless
troublesome
censorious
stringent
artful
perilous
dripping with malice
curt
hazardous
bothersome
unblunted
contemptuous
awful
gross
messy
cranky
peevish
snappish
snippy
acetose
short
of evil intent
sharp-worded
peppery
double-edged
thoughtless
ungracious
uncool
envious
petty
foul-mouthed
lewd
edged
provocative
salt
exciting
forceful
stimulating
racy
witty
treacherous
unsparing
scorching
salacious
dirty-minded
gossip-mongering
wanton
despicable
cold-blooded
extremely critical
annoyed
vexed
displeased
irked
piqued
aggrieved
exasperated
execrable
ignominious
sordid
ignoble
currish
dishonorable
US
contemptible
base
detestable
paltry
galled
tetchy
provoked
outraged
dishonourable
UK
narky
unsafe
low-minded
low-down
ruinous
glowering
moody
ratty
dodgy
ill-boding
foreboding
accurate
venomed
bodeful
eggy
black
stroppy
shirty
sulky
pertinent
woeful
calamitous
desperate
uncivilised
UK
nefarious
villainous
abhorrent
rowdy
serpentine
uncivilized
US
abandoned
fiery
meaty
meaningful
right-on
insinuating
short-and-sweet
legit
pregnant
insightful
emphatic
unruly
fell
fearsome
bloodthirsty
ungentle
rabid
steely
gruff
brute
unmerciful
unrestrained
flinty
impetuous
raging
convulsive
austere
delirious
laid on the line
right to it
in a nutshell
on the nose
boiled down
calling a spade a spade
on the button
crisp
unattractive
disillusioned
disaffected
animalistic
incessive
frantic
inhumane
infuriated
crazed
cutthroat
mad
butcherly
horrible
remorseless
primitive
raving
rapacious
tigerish
stark
lowering
bestial
inhuman
rugged
undomesticated
biffo
aggers
fearful
unlikable
impolite
alienated
soured
unlovable
estranged
ghastly
unbearable
insufferable
irritating
unloveable
with a chip on your shoulder
at daggers drawn
nursing a grudge
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Unduly concerned with trivial matters, especially in a small-minded or spiteful way
petty
small-minded
mean
narrow-minded
shabby
spiteful
ungenerous
cheap
illiberal
insular
Lilliputian
little
narrow
parochial
picayune
provincial
sectarian
small
mean-minded
stingy
contemptible
malicious
mean-spirited
petty-minded
resentful
vindictive
intolerant
prejudiced
disdainful
vulgar
contemptuous
selfish
xenophobic
nasty
set
bigoted
ignoble
hateful
inflexible
base
limited
small-town
hidebound
inward-looking
restricted
localist
blinkered
parish-pump
jerkwater
myopic
short-sighted
biased
close-minded
dogmatic
rigid
partisan
conventional
diehard
dyed-in-the-wool
entrenched
blimpish
claustral
conservative
discriminatory
reactionary
unsophisticated
closed-minded
strait-laced
prudish
priggish
moralistic
prim
starchy
stuffy
puritanical
prissy
local
sectional
chauvinist
chauvinistic
shockable
opinionated
introverted
partial
one-sided
niggling
trivial
hick
shallow
regional
constricted
lopsided
one-eyed
closed
circumscribed
contracted
secluded
sequestered
confined
separated
puritan
unimaginative
borné
inexorable
obdurate
suburban
uninformed
uncharitable
factional
fanatical
set in one's ways
corn-fed
upcountry
clannish
cliquish
homespun
rude
bucolic
simple
homegrown
unpolished
outmoded
unfashionable
pastoral
doctrinaire
schismatic
exclusive
extremist
fanatic
denominational
extreme
nonconformist
religious
sceptical
UK
nonconforming
skeptical
US
parti pris
splinter
dissident
ultra-conservative
racialist
sexist
racist
nationalistic
unenlarged
pigheaded
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Feeling or expressing resentment, disappointment, or anger
sour
bitter
disagreeable
embittered
crabbed
peevish
irritable
resentful
churlish
crabby
fractious
irascible
spiteful
waspish
cantankerous
cross
crotchety
curmudgeonly
fretful
pettish
petulant
complaining
grouchy
grumpy
huffy
moody
querulous
scratchy
snappish
sulky
sullen
surly
testy
tetchy
touchy
acrimonious
bilious
chippy
choleric
cranky
crusty
cynical
discontented
dyspeptic
liverish
snappy
splenetic
tart
bad
eggy
jaundiced
narky
peckish
ratty
shirty
sorehead
soreheaded
stroppy
uncongenial
whingeing
whingy
wicked
miffy
snaky
ungenerous
waxy
hostile
unfriendly
unhappy
bad-tempered
on edge
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
ill-natured
ill-tempered
sharp-tongued
angry
morose
prickly
impatient
short-tempered
glum
dour
peppery
perverse
miserable
ornery
quick-tempered
gruff
bearish
fiery
unsociable
in a bad mood
out of sorts
edgy
gloomy
acid
snippy
glowering
captious
rancorous
mardy
curt
like a bear with a sore head
uptight
stuffy
saturnine
indignant
difficult
mumpish
pouting
disgruntled
brusque
pouty
piqued
dissatisfied
snarky
bloody-minded
grumbling
mean
snippety
acrid
annoyed
shrewish
raspy
hot-tempered
scowling
obstinate
mopey
rude
displeased
malignant
exasperated
sore
critical
malicious
ungracious
vitriolic
hateful
humourless
UK
aggrieved
venomous
nasty
offended
irked
uncivil
humorless
US
out of humour
out of temper
frowning
malevolent
furious
unresponsive
uncommunicative
harsh
irritated
on a short fuse
blunt
peeved
joyless
as cross as two sticks
short-fused
grim
whining
huffish
brooding
truculent
vindictive
malign
vexed
quarrelsome
vicious
tough
uncooperative
trying
fussy
filthy
sharp
awkward
dismal
wrathful
taciturn
fault-finding
thin-skinned
unmannerly
irate
in a mood
cross-grained
wounded
sourpussed
belligerent
miffed
antagonistic
hurt
impolite
sulking
aggressive
moping
short
unsmiling
temperamental
scrappy
volatile
carping
whiny
snarling
tooshie
sensitive
boorish
argumentative
pertinacious
waspy
grousing
put out
out of humor
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
contrary
fed up
ugly
cussed
sombre
UK
somber
US
lugubrious
abrupt
discourteous
moaning
cheerless
begrudging
incensed
aggravated
mopish
outraged
uncharitable
combative
inhospitable
bellicose
confrontational
pugnacious
inconsiderate
enraged
mad
dark
galled
provoked
hard
catty
unsympathetic
tense
insulted
unpleasant
unkind
abusive
foul
misanthropic
crybaby
hurtful
militant
narked
atrabilious
rotten
arsey
salty
oversensitive
fierce
viperous
poisonous
feisty
growling
passionate
fretting
childish
chuffy
vinegary
grumbly
negative
hypercritical
disputatious
in a huff
mean-spirited
obstreperous
hot under the collar
ill-disposed
at daggers drawn
in high dudgeon
hard to please
having got out of bed on the wrong side
nasty-tempered
hard-nosed
evil-minded
out-of-sorts
having got out of bed the wrong side
quibbling
unamused
melancholic
mournful
melancholy
doleful
no-nonsense
laconic
rough
bluff
obnoxious
Eeyorish
envenomed
disrespectful
offhand
vinegarish
wretched
cruel
vile
sarcastic
aloof
unhelpful
dreary
unceremonious
snarly
zowerswopped
spunky
acerbic
acute
menacing
wounding
withdrawn
depressed
grum
perversely irritable
off
offish
threatening
with a long face
ill-mannered
plaintive
murmuring
bristly
boisterous
crude
mirthless
censorious
sharp-tempered
hotheaded
ireful
contentious
sober
pessimistic
evil
maleficent
baleful
iracund
iracundulous
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
griping
hasty
louring
malefic
emotional
bemoaning
whimpering
wailing
crying
deploring
lamenting
black
malcontent
unforgiving
foul-tempered
hot-blooded
easily offended
evil-intentioned
hate-filled
revengeful
excitable
dejected
agitable
broody
reluctant
disillusioned
disaffected
blue
neurotic
kittle
mopy
skittish
wroth
snuffy
huffy irascible
alienated
soured
unwilling
estranged
unenthusiastic
half-hearted
hesitant
ignoble
contemptible
high-strung
livid
easily frightened
easily upset
easily agitated
hot-headed
envious
forced
jealous
disinclined
infuriated
upset
full of hate
nursing a grudge
with a chip on your shoulder
choked
frustrated
fuming
troubled
affronted
antagonized
US
loath
rankled
roiled
maddened
perturbed
ticked
disgusted
agitated
riled
angered
bothered
ruffled
seething
ropeable
apoplectic
vehement
sardonic
irreconcilable
caustic
slighted
boiling
steaming
ballistic
nettled
rabid
dishonored
US
dirty
humiliated
unglued
chafed
hard done by
worked up
umbrageous
dishonoured
UK
up in arms
steamed up
beside oneself
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
gnashing one's teeth
ticked off
antagonised
UK
hopping mad
in a frenzy
in a lather
bent out of shape
teed off
cheesed off
browned off
with chip on shoulder
grudge-bearing
demanding
stubborn
with a chip on one's shoulder
uncompromising
on the warpath
fit to be tied
disobliging
hardheaded
overbearing
importunate
strong-minded
pitiless
strict
single-minded
set in one's ways
intractable
unrelenting
rigid
hard-line
inflexible
finical
obdurate
tiresome
unpredictable
pigheaded
hard to handle
unmanageable
invidious
bull-headed
steadfast
choosy
fiendish
refractory
uppity
troublesome
unreasonable
headstrong
unamenable
resolute
immovable
disputative
oafish
tyrannical
unaccommodating
picky
thrawn
stiff
froward
opinionated
stiff-necked
delicate
dogmatic
intransigent
oppressive
hard to satisfy
irritating
indomitable
unflinching
contrarious
overcritical
wrong-headed
inexorable
unyielding
opinionative
unbending
obstructive
recalcitrant
perfectionist
balky
particular
fastidious
over-particular
finicky
dictatorial
bolshie
nervous
anxious
jumpy
uneasy
twitchy
restless
restive
highly strung
nervy
worried
fidgety
jittery
not best pleased
hypersensitive
unquiet
ticklish
wired
ill at ease
vex
overwrought
overstrung
peed off
apprehensive
defiant
warlike
disturbed
agonistic
discordant
insecure
assaultive
antsy
crook
stressed
harassed
in a temper
brassed off
wound up
violent
keyed up
unsettled
litigious
hysterical
faultfinding
flustered
disapproving
gladiatorial
dithery
queazy
impulsive
queasy
wild
het up
unstable
hoha
melodramatic
brawly
explosive
wrath
mercurial
stressy
uncomfortable
hung up
toey
distressed
bellyaching
contumacious
fearful
factious
unruly
warring
nagging
tempestuous
wrangling
adrenalized
battling
fighting
overemotional
impassioned
bickering
inflammable
excited
afraid
impetuous
scunnered
criticizing
US
brittle
shaky
strung out
hinky
goosey
atwitter
aflutter
brawling
strung up
wilful
willful
criticising
UK
ready for a fight
shaken
raving
a bundle of nerves
like a cat on a hot tin roof
in bad mood
prima donna-ish
destructive
loudmouthed
inimical
adversarial
whingey
offensive
stung
mighty
antipathetic
responsive
distraught
objecting
brief
scornful
bad-humored
protesting
quick
uncontrollable
tempersome
wrought up
forceful
indocile
uncompliant
goaded
like a bear
stewed
terse
apt to fly off the handle
repining
weeping
dissenting
mourning
accusing
bewailing
regretting
charging
perturbable
dicey
hazardous
unsafe
wreck
rattled
unlikable
grizzly
naysaying
eristic
unindulgent
wired up
timorous
snide
scolding
spooked
timid
bundle of nerves
got up on wrong side of bed
backbiting
cattish
disappointed
discontent
defensive
harried
panicky
weak
intense
stormy
reactive
prim
stilted
febrile
hassled
paranoid
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
ungratified
malcontented
kvetching
vixenish
steamed
loutish
having short fuse
hot under collar
concerned
taut
scared
dramatic
snitty
conservative
angerful
ranting
psyched up
frenzied
cold
convulsed
ferocious
aerated
rebellious
frantic
steamed-up
hottempered
inflamed
strained
frightened
discomposed
out of joint
bad tempered
vulgar
uncouth
on tenterhooks
pushy
biffo
aggers
alarmed
over-emotional
have a bone to pick
having a chip on one's shoulder
self-assertive
ready to fight
itching to fight
all shook up
self-conscious
fraught
unrestful
embarrassed
discomfited
hyper-sensitive
on pins and needles
in a paddy
ungallant
ungentlemanly
ill-bred
easily hurt
easily affected
dismayed
tormented
anguished
perplexed
wrung
disquieted
suspicious
in turmoil
palpitant
all nerves
like a fish out of water
on the qui vive
in a bate
annoying
exasperating
wriggly
squirmy
like a cat on hot bricks
classless
unchivalrous
cloddish
clownish
controversial
polemical
polemic
dissentious
wiggly
ructious
arguesome
ignorant
turbulent
war
pesky
vexing
clodhopping
polite
bad-mannered
miserly
unpolished
rustic
lowbred
uncivilised
UK
uncultured
crass
uncivilized
US
base
unneighborly
coarse
vexatious
renitent
pervicacious
all wound up
cramped
complex
bulky
discommodious
incommodious
disparaging
deprecating
difficult to handle
pedantic
niggling
pettifogging
nit-picking
have chip on shoulder
hair-splitting
nitpicking
judgemental
judgmental
rejective
pernickety
pass-remarkable
severe
nitpicky
thorny
exceptive
exacting
unjust
unfair
hairsplitting
very critical
petty
trivial
cavillous
tricky
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment
dissatisfied
discontented
disgruntled
displeased
disappointed
frustrated
unhappy
unfulfilled
unsatisfied
disquieted
fed up
malcontent
aggrieved
angered
angry
exasperated
irritated
ungratified
annoyed
disaffected
disapproving
discontent
regretful
resentful
restive
restless
vexed
begrudging
bothered
complaining
crabby
critical
ennuied
envious
faultfinding
fed-up
fretful
fretting
griping
grumbling
grumpy
insatiable
irked
jaundiced
jealous
kvetching
malcontented
not satisfied
offended
picky
plaintive
put-out
querulous
snivelling
UK
sniveling
US
sulky
sullen
unappeased
unassuaged
unsated
browned off
cheesed off
brassed off
out of joint
not best pleased
peeved
piqued
upset
put out
miffed
narked
indignant
sore
aggravated
riled
hacked off
teed off
cross
irate
nettled
hurt
disturbed
peed off
ticked off
furious
in a huff
in high dudgeon
enraged
distressed
disillusioned
mad
incensed
embittered
huffy
tooshie
steamed
affronted
eggy
discouraged
acrimonious
troubled
disheartened
provoked
fuming
chagrined
depressed
perturbed
wrathful
infuriated
inflamed
in a temper
saddened
afflicted
disenchanted
galled
sick
testy
rancorous
cynical
bitter
ruffled
let down
miserable
choked
pained
snuffy
hoha
choleric
wounded
wroth
blasé
ireful
hot under the collar
rebellious
acrid
ill-disposed
sick and tired
indifferent
disgusted
bellyaching
bored
petulant
weary
peevish
churlish
vex
unpleased
livid
tired
sour
scunnered
agitated
crestfallen
jaded
spiteful
worried
harassed
blue
harried
flustered
maddened
rankled
rabid
hot
outraged
roiled
infuriate
hopping
steaming
riley
ticked
ballistic
shirty
enflamed
foaming
apoplectic
horn-mad
wearied
miffy
glum
tormented
up in arms
fretted
down
steamed up
hard
hot-tempered
ill-humoured
UK
hateful
crabbed
grieving
ill-humored
US
hard done by
thwarted
factious
stung
dissentious
troublemaking
impatient
grieved
fault-finding
carping
nitpicking
weighty
annoying
distressing
defeated
belly-aching
anguished
wronged
sick to death
gloomy
surfeited
satiated
dismal
sated
injured
harmed
fed up to the teeth
hung up
carrying a chip on your shoulder
up the wall
ill-used
woeful
disapproving of
morose
heated
splenetic
with a chip on your shoulder
fed up to the back teeth
oppressed
victimised
UK
persecuted
victimized
US
up to here
vehement
caustic
sardonic
irreconcilable
soured
unforgiving
seeing red
undeceived
revengeful
with a chip on one's shoulder
with chip on shoulder
grudge-bearing
scornful
boiling
p.o.'d
bugged
surly
confused
going crook
hopping mad
huffish
insulted
perplexed
grousing
cranky
irritable
out of temper
grouchy
crabbing
kicking
uncontent
vitriolic
in a pet
burned up
in a fume
disabused
in a bad mood
wrath
off the air
bent out of shape
fit to be tied
blue in the face
sophisticated
worldly
mondaine
sophisticate
disenthralled
knowing
worldly-wise
disentranced
bad tempered
foaming at the mouth
out of countenance
alienated
set straight
estranged
disloyal
antagonistic
hostile
seditious
mutinous
out of love
sick of
bored by
unfriendly
dissident
insurgent
insurrectionary
uncompliant
insubordinate
renegade
unsubmissive
surfeited by
weary of
distressed by
glutted by
surfeited with
jaded with
jaded by
satiated by
glutted with
apathetic
downcast
despondent
downhearted
have had enough
disconcerted
disconsolate
have had a basinful of
have had it up to here with
have had something up to here
dismayed
dispirited
discomfited
melancholy
forlorn
dejected
sad
beaten
hopeless
aghast
gutted
cheerless
worsted
vanquished
cast down
baulked
UK
chapfallen
objecting
dolorous
balked
US
cut up
low-spirited
taken down
shot down
down in the dumps
as sick as a parrot
ratty
crook
snaky
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
wound up
ropeable
seething
in a lather
worked up
in a frenzy
soreheaded
tetchy
snappy
irascible
touchy
on the warpath
beside oneself
stroppy
out of humour
aerated
waspish
as cross as two sticks
unimpressed
fractious
moody
narky
dark
wild
prickly
short-tempered
chippy
chafed
antagonized
US
waxy
raging
incandescent
raving
frenzied
out of sorts
spare
ranting
needled
antagonised
UK
gnashing one's teeth
rattled
crotchety
snappish
cantankerous
crusty
perverse
glowering
short
mardy
pettish
slighted
moping
quick-tempered
very angry
in a paddy
dirty
unglued
filthy
in a bate
storming
with all guns blazing
hot and bothered
at daggers drawn
blown a gasket
beside yourself with rage
goaded
hassled
reproachful
wry
snitty
snubbed
crazy
concerned
tense
nervous
anxious
salty
unamused
crackers
dishonored
US
humiliated
insane
umbrageous
dishonoured
UK
edgy
curmudgeonly
hacked
rousted
roused
curt
thin-skinned
ticklish
peckish
whingy
dogged
uptight
scandalized
US
buffaloed
frantic
passionate
shocked
scandalised
UK
stewed
sensitive
like a bear with a sore head
in a rage
all steamed up
overcome with anger
bummed out
at end of one's rope
boiling mad
pushed too far
beside yourself
at boiling point
raging mad
rubbed the wrong way
in a filthy temper
menacing
threatening
mopey
belligerent
aggressive
malignant
pouting
malevolent
evil
wicked
malicious
vindictive
maleficent
baleful
mopish
scowling
malign
louring
poisonous
malefic
mumpish
pouty
aloof
fierce
black
venomous
frowning
withdrawn
dour
uncooperative
brooding
ornery
obstinate
sourpussed
sulking
unsociable
gruff
mean
evil-intentioned
hate-filled
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
in a funk
in a mood
in the sulks
in a strop
disagreeable
captious
dyspeptic
fiery
snippy
snarky
snippety
liverish
raspy
stuffy
jumpy
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
out of humor
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having the characteristics of a pig
hoggish
greedy
edacious
gluttonous
rapacious
ravenous
dirty
filthy
gross
mean
piggish
selfish
swinish
brutish
esurient
sordid
squalid
unclean
voracious
acquisitive
avaricious
avid
carnivorous
close
close-fisted
covetous
craving
desirous
devouring
eager
gobbling
gormandizing
grabby
grasping
gulping
guzzling
hungry
insatiable
insatiat
coveting
mercenary
moneygrubbing
rude
crude
piggy
boorish
tight
tight-fisted
self-indulgent
prehensile
pennypinching
itchy
parsimonious
miserly
penurious
stingy
insatiate
intemperate
ravening
omnivorous
wolfish
gannet-like
gutsy
unquenchable
unappeasable
keen
gourmandizing
prodigious
gourmand
uncontrollable
gorging
starving
starved
enthusiastic
yearning
desiring
unsatisfied
hoglike
uncontrolled
excessive
ventripotent
compulsive
with eyes bigger than one's stomach
dog-hungry
empty
sating
never full
porcine
very hungry
quenchless
have eyes bigger than one's stomach
starved to death
unslakable
inappeasable
inextinguishable
wanting
importunate
clamorous
pressing
urgent
unsatisfiable
insistent
exigent
crying
limitless
demanding
never satisfied
unable to be satisfied
athirst
thirsty
longing
pining
hot
thirsting
aching
raring
antsy
anxious
itching
excited
hankering
crazy
ardent
agog
juiced
dying
impatient
enthused
pumped
wild
predatious
gagging
stoked
nuts
solicitous
with a yen
in need of
geeked
gung ho
hepped up
with an appetite
covetous of
in want of
lusting after
hopped-up
hungered
unfilled
hankering after
desirous of
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Done against someone's will
involuntary
forced
compulsory
mandatory
obligatory
required
coerced
requisite
coercive
compelled
exacted
imperative
unwilling
binding
constrained
demanded
imposed
incumbent
necessary
nonelective
ordained
peremptory
prescribed
unconsenting
reluctant
begrudging
de rigueur
will-less
against one's will
against one's wishes
unavoidable
inescapable
enforced
unintended
essential
unintentional
stipulated
compulsatory
dictated
needed
indispensable
statutory
needful
prerequisite
integral
necessitous
compelling
must-have
called for
vital
necessitated
contractual
pivotal
important
recommended
critical
urgent
crucial
set
forcible
enforceable
slave
conscripted
OB
imperious
the law
obliged
impelled
pressed
invoked
charged
executed
advocated
sanctioned
established
prevalent
enjoined
kept
carried out
forced upon
commanding
irremissible
fixed
called-for
key
consequential
intrinsic
central
all-important
core
appropriate
rudimentary
innate
inherent
substantive
high-priority
quintessential
expedient
decisive
prime
momentous
wanted
fundamental
specified
pressing
desired
preferred
exigent
cardinal
significant
all important
elementary
bottom-line
paramount
basic
proper
principal
chief
vitally important
incumbent on
name of game
life-and-death
of the utmost importance
of the essence
of great consequence
pre-eminent
burning
acute
constitutive
primary
foremost
leading
capital
heavy
meat-and-potatoes
conventional
very important
standard
normal
customary
usual
preeminent
main
major
nitty-gritty
radical
deciding
focal
serious
meaningful
determinative
great
earth-shattering
life-or-death
much needed
weighty
lacking
king
lacked
telling
curricular
right-hand
basal
number one
assigned
everything
climacteric
official
strategic
mission-critical
business-critical
underlined
fatal
acceptable
correct
fitting
determining
world-shaking
name-of-the-game
characteristic
structural
influential
big
dominant
rudimental
profound
staple
natural
underlying
coal-and-ice
overruling
primal
premier
overriding
predominant
foundational
constitutional
elemental
constituent
salient
indissoluble
irrevocable
unalterable
climactic
grand
supreme
top
ruling
master
connected
component
outstanding
far-reaching
grave
desperate
conclusive
unbreakable
at the heart of
dire
importunate
emergency
extreme
immediate
drastic
intense
sore
impelling
crying
parlous
emergent
terrible
clamant
driving
permanent
regulation
orthodox
life and death
top-priority
very great
done
ubiquitous
bounden
comme il faut
socially obligatory
right
a must
au fait
conforming to accepted standards
counted upon
most important
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not friendly
unfriendly
hostile
antagonistic
cold
disagreeable
chilly
sour
surly
aloof
distant
inimical
unsympathetic
cool
frosty
inhospitable
misanthropic
uncongenial
unsociable
aggressive
antisocial
frigid
ill-natured
unamicable
unneighbourly
unpleasant
unaffable
unkind
unsocial
unwelcoming
quarrelsome
reserved
stand-offish
unapproachable
withdrawn
disdainful
haughty
impersonal
indifferent
nasty
severe
stern
stiff
supercilious
uncommunicative
unforthcoming
adversarial
adversary
antipathetic
antiseptic
arctic
brittle
chill
clammy
cold-blooded
cold-eyed
coldish
discourteous
frozen
gelid
glacial
hard-eyed
icy
impolite
jaundiced
menacing
mortal
negative
obnoxious
rude
uncivil
uncordial
ungracious
unmannerly
wintery
UK
wintry
US
cross
ill-disposed
Olympian
starchy
acrimonious
against
censorious
combative
competitive
conflicting
contrary
disaffected
estranged
grouchy
gruff
hateful
malicious
malignant
opposed
opposite
spiteful
uncharitable
unneighborly
unpromising
vengeful
warlike
not on speaking terms
remote
standoffish
detached
unresponsive
offish
unbending
asocial
formal
unclubbable
standoff
unemotional
dry
forbidding
solitary
reticent
buttoned-up
undemonstrative
austere
dispassionate
unfeeling
reclusive
unenthusiastic
emotionless
taciturn
unconcerned
passionless
stony
opposing
restrained
introverted
lukewarm
wooden
averse
uninterested
anti
retiring
guarded
secretive
incurious
hard
apathetic
offhand
uncompanionable
uppity
silent
cold-hearted
stuffy
shy
quiet
private
down on
unamiable
unloving
unfavourable
UK
uninvolved
off
unfavorable
US
introvert
close
diffident
eremitic
self-contained
constrained
annoyed
offended
impudent
impertinent
procacious
insolent
unreceptive
agin
conventional
laconic
snobbish
media-shy
closemouthed
cold as ice
close-mouthed
tight-lipped
at odds
retired
set against
malevolent
dead set against
off-putting
cynical
uncooperative
steely
repellent
fierce
abstracted
phlegmatic
affectless
suspicious
preoccupied
inapproachable
confrontational
distrustful
proud
inaccessible
snooty
impassive
disobliging
ungregarious
incompatible
short
demure
uptight
hesitant
ceremonious
laid back
self-restrained
allergic
cautious
stuck-up
stuck up
rigid
resistant
prim
inflexible
putting on airs
backward
dumb
muted
reluctant
strait-laced
keeping people at arm's length
eremetic
stilted
at variance
oppugnant
at odds with
dissenting from
in disagreement with
at variance with
on the warpath
unsavoury
UK
harsh
objectionable
unattractive
ungenial
malign
avoidant
ungenerous
unlikeable
tough
grim
half-hearted
tepid
introspective
discouraging
stolid
xenophobic
unhappy
depressing
unmoved
unaffectionate
contained
contemptuous
withering
seclusive
iced
abhorrent
mean
heartless
bad-tempered
mopey
mopish
unenthused
brusque
flinty
sober
cheerless
superior
unsmiling
passive
nongregarious
brooding
scowling
spiritless
ill-tempered
unsavory
US
callous
hardhearted
stoic
numb
stoical
impassible
lifeless
stony-hearted
casual
removed
disinterested
alienated
insensitive
lofty
cold-shoulder
belligerent
discreet
adverse
laid-back
contentious
ascetic
hermitlike
oppositional
independent
hard-hearted
thick-skinned
hard-boiled
on ice
adversative
accusatorial
argumentative
isolated
cold fish
lone wolf
insular
loveless
hermitic
hermit-like
hermitical
acting in opposition
unrevealing
unwilling to mix with other people
pompous
ungainly
sceptical
UK
unaccommodating
non-communicative
self-sufficient
all alone
staid
exact
precise
mute
unhelpful
correct
proper
untalkative
tongue-tied
unconversational
secret
mum
UK
loath
unwilling
disinclined
inhumane
pessimistic
affected
starched
uncompromising
unamenable
obstructive
speechless
tight-mouthed
wordless
curt
dark
clamlike
seemly
official
serious
mumchance
unreasonable
difficult
unobliging
selfish
hating
egoistic
sarcastic
sardonic
egotistical
narrow-minded
misanthropical
polite
evasive
mom
US
hush-hush
modest
indisposed
straight arrow
by the numbers
stiff-necked
at a loss for words
businesslike
skeptical
US
inhibited
timid
shrinking
self-effacing
on the QT
dried up
buttoned up
clammed up
unyielding
uneager
perverse
fromward
afraid
disliking
unsentimental
mild
soft-spoken
peaceful
sedate
composed
placid
bashful
gentle
serene
noncommittal
collected
insociable
arrogant
neutral
matter-of-fact
self-controlled
hostile to
antagonistic to
resistant to
antipathetic to
ill-disposed to
opposed to
cussed
incongruous
clashing
bureaucratic
clinical
inhuman
mean-looking
having no use for
unfavourably disposed to
put on airs
bloody-minded
discordant
featureless
uncolored
strictly business
straight
impartial
depersonalised
UK
faceless
candid
cold turkey
unpassioned
colorless
US
careful
soulless
depersonalized
US
gray
US
colourless
UK
grey
UK
equal
measured
nondiscriminatory
abstract
anonymous
poker-faced
monolithic
antithetical
different
dissimilar
disparate
variant
polar
inconsistent
inharmonious
contradictory
dissonant
irreconcilable
discrepant
mutually exclusive
irresoluble
poles apart
diametrically opposed
coy
unassertive
unassuming
sheepish
humble
meek
timorous
recessive
controlled
calm
self-conscious
embarrassed
unconfident
close-lipped
insecure
apprehensive
unexpressive
wary
mousy
moderate
unpretentious
nervous
temperate
unobtrusive
conservative
tightlipped
sententious
incommunicable
blushing
incommunicative
fearful
sparing
uncommunicable
chary
down-to-earth
cagey
considerate
hushed
thoughtful
circumspect
unpresuming
prudent
repressed
unassured
inarticulate
unspeaking
cool, calm and collected
judicious
unruffled
unflappable
chaste
unexcitable
nice
prudish
aw-shucks
decorous
subdued
imperturbable
simple
reasonable
zipped
uneasy
voiceless
abashed
dour
steady
lowly
tactful
skittish
shamefaced
self-possessed
tentative
priggish
unostentatious
withdrawing
sensible
politic
dried-up
uncurious
level-headed
unaffected
nonchalant
square
pure
alert
heedful
rabbity
rational
gingerly
safe
deadpan
tranquil
virginal
virtuous
watchful
vigilant
decent
attentive
calculating
flat
balanced
dummied up
unsure
disciplined
in check
unimpassioned
mannered
not talkative
inward-looking
faint-hearted
strained
lost for words
awkward
cloistered
maidenly
diplomatic
soft
enigmatic
unpretending
deep
recluse
coquettish
under control
still
uncomfortable
kittenish
inconspicuous
prissy
secluded
unboastful
courteous
anchoritic
eremitical
mim
insensible
puritanical
niminy-piminy
fogeyish
leery
overmodest
lone
old-fashioned
equable
plain
solemn
insouciant
spacey
dumbstruck
of few words
dumbfounded
untroubled
expressionless
toneless
hollow
dead
blank
bland
vacant
objective
bottled up
ill at ease
hardened
strict
unexpansive
spaced-out
playing one's cards close to one's chest
prim and proper
pococurante
out of it
discriminating
observant
precautious
nowhere
immovable
nonemotional
self-centred
UK
fuddy-duddy
with reservations
stick-in-the-mud
easy
even
self-centered
US
warm
nonvocal
struck dumb
on the lookout
with eyes peeled
of the old school
levelheaded
soundless
saying nothing
not saying boo
unable to get a word out
stony-eyed
unexcessive
bereft of speech
not given to excesses
unextreme
unnatural
forced
costive
sullen
frustrated
deliberate
tamed
restricted
limited
vestal
unsullied
undefiled
contrived
laboured
UK
artificial
girlish
doubtful
socially inhibited
camera-shy
arch
flirtatious
retreated
aseptic
kind
punctilious
sequestered
genuine
natural
hung up
immaculate
intact
self-doubting
uncertain
stodgy
docile
ashamed
ingenuous
ordinary
artless
unambitious
apologetic
respectful
indrawn
low-pitched
low
muffled
hushful
low-keyed
simpering
outside
dubious
blenching
flinching
unpoised
low-key
unaggressive
contemplative
self-interested
pensive
self-absorbed
unnoticeable
low-profile
labored
US
not forward
monastic
cowering
weak-kneed
trembling
quaking
cool-headed
hard-headed
not forthcoming
complacent
perfunctory
unimposing
ruminative
meditative
reflective
inner-directed
unagitated
uninquiring
zipped one's lips
have tight chops
lacking courage
easily frightened
unimpressionable
unfazed
inscrutable
secluse
hermetic
keeping a low profile
hesitating
wavering
ladylike
respectable
unprejudiced
uncommitted
unbiased
cryptic
wise
strategic
obdurate
inexpressive
listless
coldhearted
marble
uncompassionate
blah
self-deprecating
free from vanity
hiding one's light under a bushel
wouldn't say boo to a goose
innocent
pokerfaced
wimpish
mousey
yellow
gutless
tremulous
chicken
fainthearted
scary
fearsome
yellow-bellied
sissy
trepidatious
resigned
undercover
backstairs
covert
sly
furtive
feline
mysterious
intelligent
judgmatical
judgmatic
discerning
stable
tolerant
regular
silentious
unheard
unimpressible
insusceptible
goody-goody
old-maidish
buttoning up
clamming up
hidden
mum's the word
tight chops
zipping one's lips
buttoning one's lip
shut away
shocked
sagacious
softly-softly
kid-glove
delicate
lenient
abstinent
peaceable
straight-faced
indurated
inexcitable
astounded
under wraps
inobtrusive
nonaggressive
corked up
in charge
chilled
on a leash
in control of yourself
closed up
in private
in chambers
in privacy
earnest
aghast
dazed
thunderstruck
amazed
awake
civil
worldly-wise
faint
cowardly
shuddering
recreant
poor-spirited
frightened
scared
considered
not excessive
compromising
lonely
alone
dependable
settled
reliable
in the background
in the dark
sober-minded
benign
even-tempered
sobersided
gobsmacked
flabbergasted
companionless
shell-shocked
along for the ride
going with the flow
rolling with the punches
on lookout
having foresight
not rash
dumbstricken
obmutescent
playing your cards close to your chest
mature
anxious
troubled
friendless
unaccompanied
knocked for six
cool as cucumber
astonished
aphonic
hit for six
like a clam
poised
responsible
sound
carefree
secure
restless
tense
discomposed
edgy
unsettled
unperturbed
blithe
lonesome
good
full of common sense
well balanced
calculable
serious-minded
unswerving
having both feet on the ground
medium
comfortable
checked
regulated
constant
curbed
relaxed
perturbed
unrelaxed
bothered
nervy
jittery
antsy
mindful
provident
aware
special
one-off
sole
unique
singular
one
only
unworried
deadly
musty
conformist
suspecting
scrupulous
shrewd
forethoughtful
unquiet
discomforted
disquieted
discomfited
devil-may-care
happy-go-lucky
humourless
UK
fusty
by itself
unanxious
old-fogeyish
keeping a weather eye on
all ears
walking on egg shells
thinking twice
keeping on one's toes
handling with kid gloves
on your guard
belt-and-braces
watching one's step
watching out
walking on eggs
on your toes
taking it slow
playing safe
hedging one's bets
on the qui vive
on guard
on the watch
with one's eyes peeled
genteel
narrow
magisterial
fetid
US
straitlaced
important
self-important
hot
bloated
humorless
US
puffy
foetid
UK
Victorian
smug
smoky
smelly
careless
lighthearted
slaphappy
gay
lightsome
oblivious
debonair
doubting
unattended
forsaken
sui generis
out-of-the-way
particular
deserted
lacking social skills
by oneself
on edge
stag
separate
lorn
on its own
verecund
blushful
recoiling
nonplussed
unbothered
not bothered
forgetful
feckless
inattentive
lackadaisical
blind
supine
deaf
without a care in the world
at ease
not giving a toss
heedless
undisturbed
negligent
undaunted
easily embarrassed
non-committal
as dry as dust
vague
overcareful
canny
overcautious
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature
forced
artificial
false
strained
affected
contrived
unnatural
wooden
feigned
simulated
stiff
insincere
laboured
UK
fake
phoney
UK
pseudo
stilted
assumed
bogus
hollow
mechanical
mock
overdone
overworked
phony
US
plastic
pretended
put-on
sham
spurious
studied
unconvincing
factitious
mannered
pretend
begrudging
binding
bound
coercive
conscripted
constrained
fakey
forcible
inflexible
labored
US
rigid
slave
stringent
put on
self-conscious
awkward
counterfeit
faked
imitation
ersatz
exaggerated
fraudulent
theatrical
actorly
fictitious
manufactured
make-believe
cod
forged
stagy
hammy
ham
heavy
melodramatic
elaborate
faux
difficult
dummy
unreal
overripe
substitute
laborious
synthetic
ponderous
campy
pseud
meretricious
clumsy
overwrought
unauthentic
deceptive
inauthentic
uneasy
not genuine
tortuous
arduous
leaden
dramatic
showy
superficial
pretentious
actressy
histrionic
overacted
staged
stagey
camp
strenuous
quasi-
so-called
snide
imitative
fabricated
mimic
man-made
tortured
over-elaborate
over-the-top
convoluted
posed
ornate
intricate
prolix
uncomfortable
inelegant
ostentatious
unspontaneous
improvised
specious
theatric
unrelaxed
professed
ceremonious
misleading
hokey
ostensible
imitated
queer
avowed
imaginary
flamboyant
apish
pirate
quasi
comic
untrue
rehearsed
overblown
over-embellished
long-winded
complex
turgid
planned
farcical
posey
not spontaneous
animated
expressive
apparent
seeming
surface
mealymouthed
facsimile
reproduction
replica
manipulated
far-fetched
fixed
recherche
voulu
reserved
inhibited
guarded
manmade
derivative
counterfeited
conceited
playacting
affectated
fraud
chemical
cast
model
toy
imagined
reticent
operatic
splashy
catchy
invented
concocted
overly planned
pseudonymous
adopted
trumped-up
wreck
wired
put
unglued
uptight
tight
choked
taut
farfetched
restrained
tongue-tied
distant
embarrassed
repressed
fallacious
invalid
overplayed
overacting
thespian
unrestrained
adulterine
tense
phoney-baloney
made-up
phony-baloney
virtual
wannabe
wrong
would-be
self-styled
purported
framed
apocryphal
deceitful
bum
ungenuine
bent
hard put
nervous wreck
strung out
controlled
cold
cool
subdued
stand-offish
aloof
inept
weighty
hard
operose
effortful
uphill
toilsome
maladroit
without permission
without consent
in a state
precarious
arty-farty
precious
not fluent
not real
not legit
not kosher
at end of rope
alleged
simpering
genteel
highfaluting
chichi
airish
conscious
artsy
as it were
to all intents and purposes
insecure
unstable
hypocritical
ungraceful
gauche
graceless
bluffing
shammed
falsified
supposed
masked
lying
impostrous
in name only
quack
charlatan
cheating
covered
concealed
dissimulated
imposturous
fraught
shaky
pompous
barnstorming
stuck up
gone Hollywood
mincing
rustic
rustical
formal
emotional
show
amateur
legitimate
acting
tragic
schmaltzy
dramaturgic
vaudeville
dud
hoax
trick
austere
punctilious
nonconsensual
prim
rough-hewn
not what it is cracked up to be
correct
proper
decorous
stuffy
priggish
starchy
icy
frigid
nice
stiff-necked
delusory
delusive
copied
deceiving
unfounded
fishy
incorrect
erroneous
inaccurate
unsound
mistaken
inexact
dishonest
faulty
untruthful
supposititious
illogical
misguided
unoriginal
illusory
off
chimerical
worthless
flawed
baseless
beguiling
deluding
imprecise
suppositious
sophistical
pirated
without foundation
made up
plagiaristic
derived
pinchbeck
two-faced
mimicked
plagiarized
US
Hollywood
plant
brummagem
crock
off beam
unsubstantiated
distorted
groundless
fictional
full of holes
fanciful
aped
nonnatural
notional
won't fly
soft shell
ideal
fantastic
visionary
sophistic
illegal
cooked-up
dicey
iffy
dodgy
trumped up
off target
way out
wide of the mark
pseudo-
mythical
plagiarised
UK
illusionary
crooked
unproven
fancied
knock-off
copycat
copy
casuistic
hallucinatory
non-existent
dissembling
truthless
counterfactual
falsie
fictive
duplicate
fantasied
chimeric
phantom
fantastical
fabulous
mythic
phantasmal
imaginal
phantasmic
bad
plausible
ill-founded
hyped up
double-dealing
out
foundationless
unsupported
nonvalid
in error
not accurate
not exact
askew
cooked up
devised
nugatory
ungrounded
off base
mad
reasonless
unreasoned
representative
way off
way off beam
not working
practice
trial
bootlegged
repro
unqualified
non-natural
mimetic
miniature
echoic
glib
low-grade
low-quality
poor-quality
shoddy
inferior
made
makeshift
constructed
machine-made
unsatisfactory
substandard
adulterated
delusional
duplicated
reproduced
parodied
parroted
burlesqued
caricatured
mocked
gingerbread
experimental
human-made
misinformed
prepared
ostensive
semi-
nominal
illusive
near
reported
engineered
knock off
lookalike
uncorroborated
Barmecidal
whimsical
semblant
Barmecide
float
weak
economical with the truth
mock-up
fantasy
without basis
unwarranted
inadequate
untenable
irrational
erratic
fantasized
US
dreamed-up
dream
erring
blue sky
pipe dream
unjustified
unreasonable
unscientific
empty
likely
captious
colorable
vain
presumable
credible
probable
sophisticated
flattering
presumptive
idle
null
fluffed
illegitimate
unreasoning
absurd
inconsistent
inconsequent
inconsequential
nonrational
preposterous
off-target
misfigured
astray
wide
goofed
misconstrued
mishandled
miscalculated
seemingly correct
wrongly inferred
null and void
void
nonbinding
inoperative
not precise
out of commission
out of line
on the wrong track
at fault
play-play
improper
unsustainable
plausible but wrong
apparently right
misrepresentative
colored
US
not binding
fantasised
UK
amiss
uncollectible
coloured
UK
underhand
awry
defective
abroad
treacherous
duplicitous
crafty
disingenuous
guileful
wrong number
all wet
all off
sly
sneaky
cunning
untrustworthy
scheming
perfidious
shady
sharp
Machiavellian
subtle
slippery
foxy
mendacious
unprincipled
unscrupulous
tricky
fast
slim
underhanded
shifty
hollow-hearted
rogue
double-faced
Punic
false-hearted
insidious
rascal
roguish
designing
serpentine
oblique
slick
devious
astucious
indirect
unreliable
wily
more ❯
Noun
▲
A mean action
meanness
belittling
cheating
coveting
deceiving
defaming
defrauding
degrading
dishonouring
UK
dishonoring
US
grovelling
UK
groveling
US
quarrelling
UK
quarreling
US
scolding
shaming
sneaking
Noun
▲
A feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck
envy
covetousness
jealousy
resentment
enviousness
bitterness
resentfulness
spite
desire
green-eyed monster
hatred
invidiousness
malice
discontent
malignity
backbiting
coveting
greed
grudge
grudgingness
heartburn
lusting
malevolence
maliciousness
opposition
prejudice
rivalry
evil eye
jaundiced eye
ill will
jealousness
the green-eyed monster
begrudging
desirousness
overprotectiveness
suspicion
suspiciousness
insecurity
green in the eye
possessiveness
Verb
▲
Present participle for to resent or envy the success or possessions of
begrudging
resenting
minding
coveting
envying
regretting
complaining
denying
loathing
objecting to
pinching
refusing
stinting
feeling aggrieved about
feeling bitter about
giving reluctantly
giving resentfully
giving stintingly
giving unwillingly
taking exception to
holding against
holding back
eating one's heart out
giving stingily
having hard feelings about
bearing a grudge about
“Maximising profit is in the nature of the animal, and if we want democratic choice, we cannot
grudge
commercial media exercising theirs.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to feel resentful that (someone) has achieved (something)
begrudging
envying
minding
resenting
disliking
taking umbrage at
taking offence at
objecting to
bearing a grudge about
hating
feeling aggrieved about
feeling aggrieved at
taking exception to
taking offence
taking amiss
feeling envious of
not liking
taking offense
feeling jealous of
feeling bitter
frowning at
feeling sore
feeling aggrieved
taking exception
railing against
harbouring a grudge against
taking umbrage
feeling bitter about
taking amiss to
having hard feelings
having hard feelings about
taking as an insult
taking something ill
harboring a grudge
bearing a grudge
showing antipathy towards
harbouring a grudge about
getting nose out of joint
“Ah well, I don't
grudge
her that moment of bitter victory.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to deliberately hurt, annoy, or offend (someone)
spiting
annoying
vexing
galling
injuring
hurting
piquing
provoking
irritating
nettling
offending
peeving
aggravating
distressing
harming
putting out
riling
upsetting
wounding
bothering
bugging
chafing
displeasing
eating
exasperating
foiling
frosting
frustrating
getting
grating
griping
irking
itching
narking
needling
persecuting
rasping
ruffling
thwarting
discomfiting
miffing
begrudging
besetting
burning up
crabbing
hacking off
harassing
cramping style
getting even
hanging up
lousing up
upsetting the apple cart
putting someone's nose out of joint
Verb
▲
Present participle for be very economical or mean about spending or providing something
stinting
limiting
begrudging
economising
UK
economizing
US
restricting
saving
scrimping
skimping on
withholding
holding back
scrimping on
confining
defining
economizing on
holding back on
penny-pinching
pinching
pinching pennies
restraining
scraping
skimping
sparing
squirreling
US
stashing
cutting corners
rolling back
socking away
tightening belt
going easy on
making ends meet
saving for rainy day
spoiling the ship for a ha'porth of tar
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