openhandedness
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a word derived from
openhanded.
openhandedadjectivegenerous; liberal.
Example Sentences
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Balancing that, making the event feel like a lovely escape from reality, was the wonderfulness of the house itself, and the openhandedness with which it was run.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 27, 2017
This openhandedness was responsible for the unconfirmed rumor that he had occupied a special cell with chintz curtains at the window, easy chairs, cozy bed and mattress.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Through the openhandedness of sponsors, Americans are now driving new cars, thumbing well-filled bank books, taking jaunts to Europe, vacationing on private islands in Minnesota lakes and sailing the inland waterways aboard their own yachts.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He built himself a reputation for great openhandedness, particularly to women.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He alone also paid for all his suite when they sat drinking in guild halls, and on a par with this were his openhandedness and lordly ways in other matters.
From Laxdæla Saga Translated from the Icelandic by Muriel A.C. Press