Synonyms for grudge
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : gruhj |
| Phonetic Transcription : grÊŒdÊ’ |
Top 10 synonyms for grudge Other synonyms for the word grudge
Définition of grudge
Origin :- mid-15c., "to murmur, complain," variant of grutch. Meaning "to begrudge" is c.1500. Related: Grudged; grudges; grudging; grudgingly. The noun is mid-15c., from the verb.
- noun hard feelings
- verb feel resentful; give unwillingly
- And in that day we must not grudge children their share of it.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- It was you who had the grudge, you snake-souled rogue, and it was you who gave the false witness.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
- The young man I speak of does not want friends, who will not grudge the money.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- I bore her no grudge—who could bear soft-eyed, laughing, yet tragic Biddy a grudge?
- Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
- Girls, don't ever grudge the time you spend in learning to cook nicely.
- Extract from : « The Green Satin Gown » by Laura E. Richards
- "You know, I owe you a grudge," he said, interrupting Barroux.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- I do not mind about the man's abuse; but I confess I grudge my twopence.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various
- Percy Roden was one of those men who have a grudge against the world.
- Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
- Should I grudge anything to take the weight of the sin, or the wrong to others, off you?
- Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
- The family did not understand why she continued to bear a grudge against the hatter.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
Antonyms for grudge
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