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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Uncharitable \Un*char"i*ta*ble\, a.
     Not charitable; contrary to charity; severe in judging;
     harsh; censorious; as, uncharitable opinions or zeal.
     --Addison. -- {Un*char"i*ta*ble*ness}, n. --
     {Un*char"i*ta*bly}, adv.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  uncharitable
       adj 1: lacking love and generosity; "all pious words and
              uncharitable deeds"- Charles Reade [ant: {charitable}]
       2: harsh and severe; "I hope I'm not being uncharitable but he
          really is a bore"; "unjust and uncharitable criticism"
          [syn: {unforgiving}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "uncharitable":
     authoritarian, bigot, bigoted, borne, closed, constricted, cramped,
     creedbound, deaf, deaf to reason, fanatical, hidebound, illiberal,
     insular, little, little-minded, mean, mean-minded, mean-spirited,
     narrow, narrow-hearted, narrow-minded, narrow-souled,
     narrow-spirited, nearsighted, parochial, petty, provincial,
     purblind, shortsighted, small, small-minded, straitlaced, stuffy,
     unaltruistic, unbeneficent, unbenevolent, uncatholic, ungenerous,
     unliberal, unphilanthropic
  
  

















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