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Grudgeful

Full of grudge envious...


Grudgingly

In a grudging manner...


Grudgingness

The state or quality of grudging or of being full of grudge or unwillingness...


Begrudge

To grudge to envy the possession of...


Grudge

To look upon with desire to possess or to appropriate to envy one the possession of to begrudge to covet to give with reluctance to desire to get back again followed by the direct object only or by both the direct and indirect objects...


Grudger

One who grudges...


Grutch

See Grudge...


Niggard

A person meanly stingy and covetous one who spends grudgingly a stingy parsimonious fellow a miser...


Simulty

Private grudge or quarrel as domestic simulties...


Mala fides

Mala fides, bad faith; the opposite to bona fides, and opposit to good faith.Means want of good faith, personal bias, grudge, oblique or improper motive or ulterior purpose. The administrative action must be said to be done in good faith, if it is in fact done honestly, whether it is done, negligently or not. An act done honestly is deemed to have been done in good faith. An administrative authority must, therefore, act in a bona fide manner and should never act for an improper motive or ulterior purposes or contrary to the requirements of the statute, or the basis of the circumstances contemplated by law, or improperly exercised discretion to achieve some ulterior purpose. The determination of a plea of mala fide involves two questions, namely (i) whether there is a personal bias or an oblique motive; and (ii) whether the administrative action is contrary to the objects, requirements and conditions of a valid exercise of administrative power, State of Bihar v. P.P. Sharma, 1992 Supp (...


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