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单词 uncharitable
释义
uncharitable
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈtʃær.ɪ.tə.bəl/us
/ʌnˈtʃer.ə.t̬ə.bəl/
unkindandunfair:
刻薄的；不宽厚的；不公平的
The uncharitableexplanationis that she's tooafraidtoask.对此刻薄一点的解释是说她太害怕了而不敢问。
Synonyms
malevolentliterary
spitefuldisapproving
unkind
Opposites
benevolent
charitable
good-hearted
kind
kindlyold-fashioned
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unkind, cruel & unfeeling
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  • fiendishness
  • hard-hearted
  • nastily
  • nastiness
  • nasty
  • pitiless
  • pitilessly
  • unchristian
  • uncompassionate
  • unfeeling
  • ungenerous
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uncharitably
(Definition ofuncharitablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofuncharitable

uncharitable
Her claim is overstated to the point of beinguncharitable.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For a compilation that this reviewer is unlikely to be alone in frequently turning to, it may seemuncharitableto highlight a weakness and to issue a consumer warning.
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Harris' first point might strike even some analytically trained philosophers as ratheruncharitable.
From theCambridge English Corpus
One of those paths might appear to provide anuncharitableexplanation of the draftsmen's motives, but the other might offer a more charitable explanation.
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There is still an opportunity for decent men and decent women, who have some independence, to insist that this provision isuncharitable, inhuman and wrong.
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No, without beinguncharitable, we may well look elsewhere for the origin of this pronouncement.
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We regret the position taken and the somewhatuncharitableremarks made by the rapporteur in this debate tonight.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
He charges me with harbouringuncharitablethoughts about him.
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Theuncharitableinterpretation is that they do not know.
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I do not think it isuncharitableto say this is evidently an arranged matter.
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I would not be souncharitableas to suggest that.
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I came to the early and perhapsuncharitableconclusion that that was to avoid difficulty.
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It has always seemed to me that the age factor in the calculation of the death grant is ratheruncharitableand rather mean.
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I will not beuncharitableabout that profession, because there is no doubt a worthy function for it.
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I hope that that is not undulyuncharitable.
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