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Adjective ungenerous
Synonyms: close, greedy, mercenary, mingy, miserly, niggard, parsimonious, penny-pinching, penurious, rapacious, scrimpy, selfish, stingy, tight, tight-fisted
Antonyms: generous, kind, unselfish
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Adjective hostile, rude
Synonyms: bad-tempered, callous, cantankerous, churlish, contemptible, dangerous, despicable, difficult, dirty, disagreeable, dishonorable, down, evil, formidable, hard, hard-nosed, ignoble, ill-tempered, infamous, knavish, liverish, lousy, low-down and dirty, malicious, malign, nasty, perfidious, pesky, rotten, rough, rugged, scurrilous, shameless, sinking, snide, sour, the lowest, touch, treacherous, troublesome, ugly, unfriendly, unpleasant, unscrupulous, vexatious, vicious, vile
Antonyms: compassionate, kind, nice, noble, polite, sympathetic
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Adjective poor; of or in inferior circumstances
Synonyms: base, beggarly, common, contemptible, déclassé, down-at-heel, hack, humble, ignoble, ineffectual, inferior, insignificant, limited, low, lowborn, lowly, mediocre, menial, miserable, modest, narrow, obscure, ordinary, paltry, petty, pitiful, plebeian, proletarian, run-down, scruffy, second-class, second-rate, seedy, servile, shabby, sordid, squalid, tawdry, undistinguished, unwashed, vulgar, wretched
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Adjective average
Synonyms: common, conventional, halfway, intermediate, medial, median, mediocre, medium, middle, middling, normal, popular, standard, traditional
Antonyms: extreme
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Noun average
Synonyms: balance, center, compromise, happy medium, median, middle, middle course, midpoint, norm, par
Antonyms: extreme
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Verb signify, convey
Synonyms: add up, adumbrate, allude, allude to, argue, attest, augur, betoken, connote, denote, designate, determine, drive at, express, foreshadow, foretell, herald, hint at, imply, import, indicate, intimate, involve, name, point to, portend, presage, promise, purport, represent, say, speak of, spell, stand for, suggest, symbolize, tell the meaning of, touch on
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Verb have in mind; intend
Synonyms: aim, anticipate, aspire, contemplate, design, desire, destine, direct, expect, fate, fit, make, match, plan, predestine, preordain, propose, purpose, resolve, set out, suit, want, wish