GENEROUS
\d͡ʒˈɛnəɹəs], \dʒˈɛnəɹəs], \dʒ_ˈɛ_n_ə_ɹ_ə_s]\
Definitions of GENEROUS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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more than adequate; "a generous portion"
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willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"
By Princeton University
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more than adequate; "a generous portion"
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willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Of honorable birth or origin; highborn.
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Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth; noble; honorable; magnanimous; spirited; courageous.
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Open-handed; free to give; not close or niggardly; munificent; as, a generous friend or father.
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Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table.
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Full of spirit or strength; stimulating; exalting; as, generous wine.
By Oddity Software
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Of honorable birth or origin; highborn.
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Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth; noble; honorable; magnanimous; spirited; courageous.
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Open-handed; free to give; not close or niggardly; munificent; as, a generous friend or father.
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Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table.
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Full of spirit or strength; stimulating; exalting; as, generous wine.
By Noah Webster.
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Characterized by liberality; munificent; bountiful; high-minded; honorable; strong; stimulating.
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Generously.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Generously.
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Giving liberally; magnanimous.
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Cheering or stimulating, as wine.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Robley Dunglison
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