uncharitable
adjective
un·char·i·ta·ble
ˌən-ˈcha-rə-tə-bəl 
: lacking in charity : severe in judging : harsh
uncharitable comments
uncharitableness
noun
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Examples of uncharitable in a Sentence
an uncharitable couple who wouldn't even donate food to needy families at Thanksgiving
an uncharitable attitude towards people who give in to alcohol or other temptations
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He was tapped to star in the 1979 basketball comedy The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh, which survived uncharitable reviews to become a cult classic over the years.
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David Aldridge, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Know your audience, an excitable kind of reader informs the author of a piece that fails to flatter his pretensions or reinforce her most uncharitable assumptions about her political opponents.
—Noah Rothman, National Review, 20 Nov. 2024
An uncharitable soul could regard his output as elevated B-movies with ingenious elevator pitches, and this wouldn’t necessarily be wrong.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2024
An uncharitable explanation would be that the courts seem keen on derailing one of Biden’s signature promises in advance of the November election.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 July 2024
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David Aldridge, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Know your audience, an excitable kind of reader informs the author of a piece that fails to flatter his pretensions or reinforce her most uncharitable assumptions about her political opponents.
—Noah Rothman, National Review, 20 Nov. 2024
An uncharitable soul could regard his output as elevated B-movies with ingenious elevator pitches, and this wouldn’t necessarily be wrong.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2024
An uncharitable explanation would be that the courts seem keen on derailing one of Biden’s signature promises in advance of the November election.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 July 2024
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“Uncharitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncharitable. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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uncharitable
adjective
un·char·i·ta·ble
ˌən-ˈchar-ət-ə-bəl
: not charitable
especially
: severe in judging others
uncharitable comments
uncharitableness
noun
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