meanness in the PONS Dictionary

meanness Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

take a dislike to sb because of his meanness
намразвам нкг заради подлостта му

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They are generous to those they love, but are otherwise careful not to waste time or money, though there can be a tendency towards meanness.
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Was there ever an act of the government of a respectable people that, for meanness, can compare with this?
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She has difficulty with the immaturity and meanness of girls her age, but is determined to learn the ways of her newly adopted culture.
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Having a scorn of all dishonesty and meanness, he did not spare a miscreant by tongue or pen.
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There he sees terrible scenes of meanness and suffers several humiliations.
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They are spirited but without meanness, and even stallions can be ridden by children.
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Despite his strictness and meanness, however, he can be reasoned with.
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He snarls into the grandmother's face and claims that life has no pleasure but meanness.
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Furthermore, he praised her all-around meanness and the hilarity of her singing.
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Their functions are described by the laws of mechanics and by four traits: cruelty, stupidity, greed, meanness.
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