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- DictionaryGen·er·ous/ˈjen(ə)rəs/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) showing a readiness to give more of something, as money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected: "she was generous with her money"
The meaning of GENEROUS is liberal in giving : openhanded. How to use generous in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Generous.
(of someone) willing to give help or support, esp. more than is usual or expected, or (of something) larger than usual or expected: a generous donor. food in generous portions.
Generous definition: liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish. See examples of GENEROUS used in a sentence.
Definitions of generous. adjective. willing to give and share unstintingly. “a generous donation” synonyms: charitable. full of love and generosity. benevolent, freehearted. generous in providing aid to others. big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, giving, handsome, liberal, openhanded. given or giving freely.
(of someone) willing to give help or support, esp. more than is usual or expected, or (of something) larger than usual or expected: a generous donor. food in generous portions.
1. liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish. a generous patron of the arts. a generous gift. 2. free from meanness or smallness of mind or character; magnanimous. 3. large; abundant; ample. a generous portion of pie.
Definition of generous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. A generous person gives more of something, especially money, than is usual or expected. [...] 2. A generous person is friendly, helpful, and willing to see the good qualities in someone or something. [...] 3. A generous amount of something is much larger than is usual or necessary. [...]
GENEROUS definition: 1. giving people a lot of money, presents, or time in a kind way: 2. larger than usual or than…. Learn more.
1. Liberal in giving or sharing. See Synonyms at liberal. 2. Showing kindness and magnanimity: It was generous of him to mention us in his remarks. 3. Marked by abundance; ample: a generous slice of cake. 4. Having a rich bouquet and flavor: a generous wine. 5. Obsolete Of noble lineage.
