Lacking in magnanimity:
— It seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note.

synonym: meanspirited.

Roget 943: selfish; self-seeking, self-indulgent, self-interested, self-centered; wrapped up in self, wrapt up in self^†, centered in self; egotistic, egotistical; egoistical^†.    illiberal, mean, ungenerous, narrow-minded; mercenary, venal; covetous etc. 819.    unspiritual, earthly, earthly-minded; mundane; worldly, worldly-minded; worldly-wise; timeserving^†.    interested; alieni appetens sui profusus [Lat.].    ... show more

Unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.):
— An ungenerous response to the appeal for funds.

synonym: stingy.

Roget 819: parsimonious, penurious, stingy, miserly, mean, shabby, peddling, scrubby, penny wise, near, niggardly, close; fast handed, close handed, strait handed; close fisted, hard fisted, tight fisted; tight, sparing; chary; grudging, griping etc. v.; illiberal, ungenerous, churlish, hidebound, sordid, mercenary, venal, covetous, usurious, avaricious, greedy, extortionate, rapacious.    ... show more

Polish: chytry