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grudgingness

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Definition of grudgingness word

  • noun grudgingness The state or quality of grudging. 1

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Parts of speech for Grudgingness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grudgingness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for grudgingness

noun grudgingness

  • jealousy — jealous resentment against a rival, a person enjoying success or advantage, etc., or against another's success or advantage itself.
  • hatred — the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
  • ill will — hostile feeling; malevolence; enmity: to harbor ill will against someone.
  • malice — desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness: the malice and spite of a lifelong enemy.
  • prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.

Antonyms for grudgingness

noun grudgingness

  • friendliness — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
  • like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
  • liking — Usually, likes. the things a person likes: a long list of likes and dislikes.
  • love — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
  • loving — feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond: loving glances.

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