Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an ungrudging manner; without grudge; heartily; cheerfully: as, to bestow charity ungrudgingly.
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- adverb Without a
grudge .
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- adverb in a generous and ungrudging manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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I will ungrudgingly pay more taxes if it means keeping people in their homes — even the schmucks in overleveraged McMansions.
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I will ungrudgingly pay more taxes if it means keeping people in their homes — even the schmucks in overleveraged McMansions.
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But people either have your back and you have theirs ungrudgingly, or you keep looking.
Carolyn Hax: Her 'perfect' dad set high bar for men to clear Carolyn Hax 2010
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Such balance isn't something you can just decide unilaterally to have; each of you has to establish your side of the equation, ungrudgingly, on faith, at a pace that feels right.
Carolyn Hax: Divorced dad is torn over move to be with girlfriend Carolyn Hax 2010
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I will ungrudgingly pay more taxes if it means keeping people in their homes — even the schmucks in overleveraged McMansions.
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You supported me ungrudgingly during my time at university, and you kept every letter some 200 of them I wrote when I was teaching abroad.
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"Never saw anything better," King admitted ungrudgingly, as the mare came back at a walk to her picket rope.
In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010
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Twenty British officers hunted up and down for the places supposed to have been reserved for them, and sweating servants hurried after them with arms full of heterogeneous baggage, swearing at the crowd that swore back ungrudgingly.
In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010
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I urge you going forward to be ungrudgingly cooperative, Frank said.
Bank CEOs get lectured by Congress, promise to do better with next bailout's billions 2009
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But if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and he will be given it.
First Chapter - St. James Esther 2009
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