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Generous
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Meaning
Adj
●
Noble in
behaviour
or
actions
;
principled
, not
petty
; kind, magnanimous.
●
Willing to give and
share
unsparingly
;
showing
a
readiness
to give more (especially money) than is
expected
or needed.
●
Large, more than
ample
, copious.
●
Invigorating in its nature.
●
Of
noble
birth.
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Wiktionary
Origin
generous
English
genereux
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Charitable
Fouthy
Free
Frolic
Generous
Giftful
Giving
Goodwilly
Handsome
Jannock
Liberal
Munificent
Open-Handed
Allocentric
Plentiful
Kindly
Bountiful
Abundant
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Antonyms
Stingy
Tight
Small
Related
Gracious
Considerate
Supportive
Magnanimous
Compassionate
Modest
Thoughtful
Respectful
Selfless
Friendly
Accommodating
Polite
Ambitious
Sincere
Gentle
Courteous
Sympathetic
Generosity
Humble
Helpful
Merciful
Honest
Caring
Optimistic
Affectionate
Reasonable
Flexible
Empathetic
Benevolent
Frugal
Nice
Intelligent
Loving
Expansive
Decent
Pleasant
Lavish
Noble
Hospitable
Brave
Creative
Approachable
Altruistic
Clever
Forgiving
Smart
Thrifty
Powerful
Loyal
Tolerant
Extravagant
Charming
Agreeable
Enthusiastic
Cooperative
Wonderful
Beautiful
Delicious
Lenient
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