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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