generosity
- (uncountable) The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time.
- (countable) A generous act.
- (uncountable) The trait of being abundant, more than adequate.
- (archaic, uncountable) Good breeding; nobility of stock.
Opposite of
stinginess
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹɒsɪti/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English generosite, from Latin generōsitās.
Related words
largeness
noble-mindedness
chivalrous spirit
length and capacity
welcoming personality
broad-hearted
benebolence
giving in abundance
générosité
generosidad
generosità
generosidade
Großzügigkeit
gulheid
γενναιοδωρία hojność
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