All grudgingness synonyms

noun grudgingness

• jealousy — jealous resentment against a rival, a person enjoying success or advantage, etc., or against another's success or advantage itself.
• hatred — the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
• ill will — hostile feeling; malevolence; enmity: to harbor ill will against someone.
• malice — desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness: the malice and spite of a lifelong enemy.
• prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
• resentment — the feeling of displeasure or indignation at some act, remark, person, etc., regarded as causing injury or insult.
• rivalry — the action, position, or relation of a rival or rivals; competition: rivalry between Yale and Harvard.
• backbiting — If you accuse someone of backbiting, you mean that they say unpleasant or unkind things about someone who is not present, especially in order to stop them doing well at work.
• coveting — Present participle of covet.
• covetousness — inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy.
• enviousness — The state of being envious.
• grudge — a feeling of ill will or resentment: to hold a grudge against a former opponent.
• grudging — done, arranged, etc., in order to settle a grudge: The middleweight fight was said to be a grudge match.
• heartburn — an uneasy burning sensation in the stomach, typically extending toward the esophagus, and sometimes associated with the eructation of an acid fluid.
• lusting — intense sexual desire or appetite.
• malevolence — the quality, state, or feeling of being malevolent; ill will; malice; hatred.
• maliciousness — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
• malignity — the state or character of being malign; malevolence; intense ill will; spite.
• opposition — the action of opposing, resisting, or combating.
• spite — a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
• green-eyed monster — jealousy: Othello fell under the sway of the green-eyed monster.
• invidious — calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.
• resentful — full of or marked by resentment.
• envy — A feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck.
• begrudging — to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of (someone): She begrudged her friend the award.