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- DictionaryGen·er·os·i·ty/ˌjenəˈräsədē/
noun
- 1. the quality of being kind and generous: "I was overwhelmed by the generosity of friends and neighbors"
a willingness to give help or support, esp. more than is usual or expected: She is admired for her generosity. (Definition of generosity from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of generosity. generosity.
Synonyms for GENEROSITY: philanthropy, kindness, liberality, largess, munificence, unselfishness, gift, bounty; Antonyms of GENEROSITY: selfishness, meanness, cheapness, stinginess, economy, miserliness, parsimony, closeness
4 days ago · uncountable noun. If you refer to someone's generosity, you mean that they are generous, especially in doing or giving more than is usual or expected . There are stories about his generosity, the massive amounts of money he gave to charities. ...a man of great generosity of spirit.
1. Liberality in giving or willingness to give: a philanthropist's generosity. 2. Kindness or magnanimity: spoke of his rival with generosity. 3. Amplitude; abundance: the generosity of the salaries. 4. A generous act: "The cries of welcome recalled vanished generosities of the old city" (Lawrence Durrell).
generosity (to/towards somebody) the fact of being generous (= willing to do kind things or give somebody money, gifts or time freely) He treated them with generosity and thoughtfulness.
noun [ U ] uk / ˌdʒen ə ˈrɒsəti / us. Add to word list. B2. the quality of being generous: I really appreciate all of your help and generosity. (Definition of generosity from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of generosity. in Chinese (Traditional) 慷慨,大方… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 慷慨,大方… See more.
GENEROSITY meaning: 1 : the quality of being kind, understanding, and not selfish the quality of being generous; 2 : willingness to give money and other valuable things to others