begrudges (Meaning)
begrudges
to give or do reluctantly, to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure, to look upon with disapproval or envy
Synonyms & Antonyms of begrudges
begrudges Sentence Examples
- The wealthy old man begrudges every penny he spends, even on necessities.
- The siblings begrudge their inheritance being split equally between them.
- The teacher begrudges the time he spends grading papers, as he has more important tasks to attend to.
- The athlete begrudges the rigorous training regimen but understands its necessity.
- The parent begrudges the sacrifices they have to make for their child, but they love them unconditionally.
- The employee begrudges his low salary but knows he has limited options.
- The artist begrudges the critics who dismiss her work without understanding it.
- The student begrudges the upcoming exam, as it conflicts with a social event they were looking forward to.
- The politician begrudges the time spent on trivial matters, as they have more pressing concerns.
- The traveler begrudges the delays and inconveniences of their journey but remains optimistic about the destination.
FAQs About the word begrudges
to give or do reluctantly, to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure, to look upon with disapproval or envy
resents,envies, covets, wants, pants (after),craves, longs (for), thirsts (for), hankers (for or after), dies (for)
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The wealthy old man begrudges every penny he spends, even on necessities.
The siblings begrudge their inheritance being split equally between them.
The teacher begrudges the time he spends grading papers, as he has more important tasks to attend to.
The athlete begrudges the rigorous training regimen but understands its necessity.
