uncharitable

English

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *né

Proto-Indo-European *n̥-

Proto-Germanic *un-

Proto-West Germanic *un-

Old English un-

Middle English un-

English un-

English charitable

English uncharitable

(Mary–marry–merry merger, General American) IPA^(key): /ʌnˈt͡ʃɛɹ.ə.təbəl/, [ʌnˈt͡ʃɛɹ.ə.ɾəbɫ̩]
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uncharitable (comparative more uncharitable, superlative most uncharitable)

Not charitable; harsh, unkind.
- 2020 December 2, Anthony Lambert, “Reimagining Railway Stations”, in Rail, page 43:
  It would not be uncharitable to pass a poor verdict on the majority of post-war small station designs. With some exceptions, they have ignored their surroundings in terms of style and materials, and they have failed to provide the welcome and amenities that waiting passengers deserve.

not charitable