Antonyms of Generous, Opposite of Generous in English

Antonyms of Generous, Opposite of Generous in English

Meaning of Generous; showing a readiness to give more of something

Opposite of Generous;

thrifty, tight, tightfisted, uncharitable, closefisted, costive, inattentive, inconsiderate, malevolent
Here are Most Important Opposite Words List;

• about – exactly
• above – below
• absence – presence
• abundance – lack
• accept – refuse
• accidental – intentional
• active – lazy
• add – subtract
• admit – deny
• adult – child
• amateur – professional
• amuse – bore
• ancestor – descendant
• angel – devil
• animal – human
• annoy – satisfy
• answer – ask
• answer – question
• antonym – synonym
• apart – together
• approximately – exactly
• argue – agree
• arrest – free
• arrival – departure
• arrive – depart
• artificial – natural
• ascent – descent
• ask – answer
• asleep – awake
• attack – defend

• attack – defence
• attic – cellar
• autumn – spring
• awake – asleep
• awful – nice
• back – in front of
• background – foreground
• backward – forward
• better – worse
• beautiful – ugly
• big – small
• birth – death
• bitter – sweet
• black – white
• blunt – sharp
• body – soul
• bore – amuse
• boring – exciting
• borrow – lend
• bottom – top
• boy – girl
• brave – cowardly
• break – fix
• broad – narrow
• brother – sister
• build – destroy
• busy – lazy
• buy – sell
• calm – excited
• careful – careless

• careless – careful
• catch – miss
• ceiling – floor
• comedy – drama
• complicated – simple
• compliment – insult
• compulsory – voluntary
• connect – separate
• consonant – vowel
• constant – changeable
• construction – destruction
• continue – interrupt
• cool – warm
• correct – wrong
• courage – fear
• courageous – cowardly
• cowardly – brave
• create – destroy
• cruel – human
• cry – whisper
• cry – laugh
• damage – repair
• danger – security
• dangerous – safe
• dark – light
• daughter – son
• dawn – dusk
• day – night
• dead – alive
• death – birth

• deep – shallow
• defeat – victory
• defence – attack
• defend – attack
• delicious – awful
• deny – admit
• depart – arrive
• departure – arrival
• descendant – ancestor
• descent – ascent
• desperate – hopeful
• die – live
• different – alike
• difficult – easy
• dirty – clean
• disease – health
• distant – near
• divide – unite
• division – unity
• divorce – marry
• end – beginning
• ending – beginning
• enemy – friend
• enjoy – hate
• enter – leave
• entrance – exit
• equal – different
• even – odd
• evening – morning
• everybody – nobody

• everything – nothing
• exactly – approximately
• excited – calm
• exciting – boring
• exclude – include
• exit – entrance
• expensive – cheap
• export – import
• exposure – shelter
• extreme – moderate
• fail – succeed
• failure – success
• false – true
• far – near
• fast – slow
• fat – slim
• fear – courage
• female – male
• few – many
• final – first
• find – lose
• finish – begin
• finish – start
• first – final
• fix – break
• flat – hilly
• floor – ceiling
• follow – lead
• forbid – allow
• fresh – old/stale

• handsome – ugly
• hard – easy
• harvest – plant
• hate – enjoy
• health – disease
• healthy – ill
• heat – cold
• heaven – hell
• heavy – light
• hell – heaven
• here – there
• high – deep
• high – low
• hilly – flat
• hit – miss
• import – export
• in – out
• include – exclude
• increase – reduce
• innocent – guilty
• inside – outside
• junior – senior
• kind – cruel
• lack – abundance
• lady – gentleman
• land – take off
• land – water
• large – small
• last – first
• late – early

• marry – divorce
• master – servant
• maximum – minimum
• mean – generous
• melt – freeze
• men – women
• mend – break
• mess – order
• midnight – noon
• minimum – maximum
• minor – major
• miss – hit
• miss – catch
• moderate – extreme
• modern – ancient
• monarchy – republic
• moon – sun
• more – less
• morning – evening
• mountain – valley
• much – little
• narrow – broad
• nasty – nice
• native – foreigner
• natural – artificial
• near – distant
• negative – affirmative
• nephew – niece
• never – always
• new – ancient

• off – on
• often – seldom
• old – modern
• on – off
• open – closed
• open – closed
• opponent – supporter
• outside – inside
• outskirts – centre
• over – under
• parents – children
• part – whole
• partial – total
• particular – general
• pass – fail
• past – future
• peace – war
• permit – forbid
• plant – harvest
• plenty – lack
• pleasant – awful
• polite – rude
• poor – rich
• poverty – wealth
• powerful – weak
• presence – absence
• present – past
• pretty – ugly
• private – public
• protection – attack

• success – failure
• subtract – add
• sugar – salt
• summer – winter
• sun – moon
• sunny – cloudy
• supporter – opponent
• suspect – trust
• sweet – bitter
• synonym – antonym
• take – give
• take off – land
• tall – small
• teach – learn
• teacher – pupil
• then – now
• terrible – lovely
• there – here
• thick – thin
• thin – thick
• thirsty – hungry
• throw – catch
• tight – loose
• tiny – giant
• together – apart
• tomorrow – yesterday
• top – bottom
• total – partial
• town – village
• tragedy – comedy