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generosity

[ jen-uh-ros-i-tee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural gen·er·os·i·ties.

readiness or liberality in giving.
Synonyms: bountifulness, munificence
Antonyms: stinginess
freedom from meanness or smallness of mind or character.
Synonyms: nobleness, magnanimity
Antonyms: pettiness
a generous act:
We thanked him for his many generosities.
largeness or fullness; amplitude.

generosity

/ ˌdʒɛnəˈrɒsɪtɪ /

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English generosite, from Latin generōsitās, from generōs(us) generous + -itās -ity

This is comedy based on a cold humor, detached, euphemistic, devoid of any generosity.

So Pope Francis has found a way to turn the generosity of others into good luck for a few.

So not only were they anti-Clinton, but they were anti-American small business and anti-generosity!

I was, in fact, one of the lucky recipients of the inexhaustible generosity documented in the film.

His reckless, open-hearted generosity eventually caught up with him.

He come July six, for don't you mind how they called him Cevery out of pity and generosity for the Spayniards?

His unbounded generosity won for him the admiration of all his race, who graciously recognized him as their Maguinoó.

Stanhope subscribed to the reasonableness of the Duke's first impressions, as the immediate effect of such supposed generosity.

As in the old days of the Rusholme Road, Batterby flung his money about with unostentatious generosity.

Altogether an odd and difficult character, but with a generosity and high courage that made her very lovable.

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