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generous - willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation" |
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stingy,
ungenerous unwilling to spend; "she practices economy without being stingy"; "an ungenerous response to the appeal for funds"
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charitable full of love and generosity; "charitable to the poor"; "a charitable trust"
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generous more than adequate; "a generous portion"
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unselfish not greedy
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generosity,
generousness acting generously
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benevolent,
freehearted generous in providing aid to others
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big,
bighearted,
bounteous,
bountiful,
freehanded,
giving,
handsome,
liberal,
openhanded conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen"
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lavish,
munificent,
overgenerous,
too-generous,
unsparing,
unstinted,
unstinting very generous; "distributed gifts with a lavish hand"; "the critics were lavish in their praise"; "a munificent gift"; "his father gave him a half-dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent"; "prodigal praise"; "unsparing generosity"; "his unstinted devotion"; "called for unstinting aid to Britain"
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unselfish not greedy
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generous - not petty in character and mind; "unusually generous in his judgment of people" |
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meanspirited,
ungenerous lacking in magnanimity; "it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note"- Times Litt. Sup.; "a meanspirited man unwilling to forgive"
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generous more than adequate; "a generous portion"
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big,
large,
magnanimous conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen"
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ungrudging without envy or reluctance; "ungrudging admiration"
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generous - more than adequate; "a generous portion" |
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ample affording an abundant supply; "had ample food for the party"; "copious provisions"; "food is plentiful"; "a plenteous grape harvest"; "a rich supply"
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