Begrudging

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  • v. Present participle of begrudge.
  • adj. envious
  • adj. reluctant
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. being given reluctantly or with displeasure.
  • Word Usage
    "While James has absolutely benefited from his marriage to Bullock, garnering a kind of begrudging, weird and unnatural air of respectability, Bullock has so far managed to remain above Jesse's reputation and keep her own fun and sexy image."
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    envious    grudging   
    Verb Stem
    begrudge