English-Thai Dictionary

grudging

ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่เต็มใจ  เสีย ไม่ได้  ซึ่ง ขุ่นเคือง  ซึ่ง คับข้องใจ  reluctant sueng-tem-jai-hai

 

grudgingly

ADV อย่าง ไม่เต็มใจ  อย่าง เสีย ไม่ได้  อย่าง ข้องใจ  yang-tem-jai-hai

 

grudgingness

N ความคับแค้นใจ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GRUDGING

pp. Envying; being uneasy at another's possession of something which we have a desire to possess.

 

GRUDGING

n.Uneasiness at the possession of something by another. 1. Reluctance; also, a secret wish or desire.
He had a grudging still to be a knave.
2. A symptom of disease. [Not in use. ]

 

GRUDGINGLY

adv. Unwillingly; with reluctance or discontent; as, to give grudgingly.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GRUDGINGLY

GRUDGINGLY Grudg "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a grudging manner.

 

GRUDGINGNESS

GRUDGINGNESS Grudg "ing *ness, n.

 

Defn: The state or quality of grudging, or of being full of grudge or unwillingness.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

grudging

grudg ing |ˈgrəjiNG ɡrəʤɪŋ | ▶adjective given, granted, or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully: a grudging apology. • (of a person ) reluctant or resentfully unwilling to give, grant, or allow something: Oliver was grudging about accepting Wickham's innocence. DERIVATIVES grudg ing ly adverb, grudg ing ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

grudging

grudg ¦ing |ˈgrʌdʒɪŋ | ▶adjective given or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully: a grudging apology. DERIVATIVES grudgingly adverb, grudgingness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

grudging

grudging adjective her grudging apology: reluctant, unwilling, forced, halfhearted, unenthusiastic, hesitant; begrudging, resentful; envious, jealous. ANTONYMS eager. WORD TOOLKIT See envious . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

grudging

grudging adjective she offered a grudging apology: reluctant, unwilling, disinclined, forced, half-hearted, unenthusiastic, hesitant; begrudging, resentful, envious, jealous, sullen, sulky, sour, bitter. ANTONYMS eager. WORD TOOLKIT grudging See envious . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

grudging

grudg ing /ɡrʌ́dʒɪŋ /形容詞 いやいやの, しぶしぶの, 不承不承の (reluctant ).～ly 副詞 いやいや, しぶしぶ .