HyperDic: generosity

English > 2 senses of the word generosity:
NOUNattributegenerosity, generousnessthe trait of being willing / willing to give your money or time
actgenerosity, unselfishnessacting generously
generosity > pronunciation
Soundsjheh.neraa'sahtiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > generosity: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe trait of being willing / willing to give your money or time.
Synonymgenerousness
Attributesgenerouswilling to give and share unstintingly
stingy, ungenerousUnwilling to spend
NarrowerbigheartednessThe quality of being kind and generous
bounty, bounteousnessgenerosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely
charitablenessgenerosity as manifested by practicing charity (as for the poor or unfortunate)
liberality, liberalnessThe trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
unselfishnessThe quality of not putting yourself first but being willing / willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others
BroaderkindnessThe quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
OppositestinginessA lack of generosity / generosity
Spanishgenerosidad
Catalangenerositat
Adjectivesgenerousnot petty in character and mind
English > generosity: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningActing generously.
Synonymunselfishness
Broadersharing, share-outA distribution in shares
Spanishgenerosidad
Adjectivesgenerouswilling to give and share unstintingly

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