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generous

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(Engels)

  1. Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.
  2. Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed.
  3. Large, more than ample, copious.
  4. Invigorating in its nature.
  5. (obsolete) Of noble birth.

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/ˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/
Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle French genereux, and its source, Latin generōsus (“of noble birth”), from genus (“race, stock”).

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generously generosity gracious thoughtful exceptionally enthusiastic wonderful

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