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Word: generous (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Large, more than ample, copious. from 17th c.
  • Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous. from 16th c.
  • 16th-19th c.
  • Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. from 17th c.

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