generous 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɛnɚəs]
a . 有雅量的,量大的,大量的,丰富的,慷慨的
有雅量的,量大的,大量的,丰富的,慷慨的
generous adj 1 :
willing to give and share unstintingly ; "
a generous donation " [
ant : {
stingy }, {
ungenerous }]
2 :
not petty in character and mind ; "
unusually generous in his judgment of people " [
ant : {
meanspirited }, {
ungenerous }]
3 :
more than adequate ; "
a generous portion "
Generous \
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a . [
F .
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n ['
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reux ,
fr .
L .
generous of noble birth ,
noble ,
excellent ,
magnanimous ,
fr .
genus birth ,
race :
cf .
It .
generoso .
See 2d {
Gender }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
Of honorable birth or origin ;
highborn . [
Obs .]
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The generous and gravest citizens . --
Shak .
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2 .
Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth ;
noble ;
honorable ;
magnanimous ;
spirited ;
courageous . "
The generous critic ." --
Pope . "
His generous spouse ." --
Pope . "
A generous pack [
of hounds ]."
--
Addison .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
Open -
handed ;
free to give ;
not close or niggardly ;
munificent ;
as ,
a generous friend or father .
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4 .
Characterized by generosity ;
abundant ;
overflowing ;
as ,
a generous table . --
Swift .
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5 .
Full of spirit or strength ;
stimulating ;
exalting ;
as ,
generous wine .
Syn :
Magnanimous ;
bountiful .
See {
Liberal }. --
{
Gen "
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ly },
adv . -- {
Gen "
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ness },
n .
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1913 Webster ]
183 Moby Thesaurus words for "
generous ":
abounding ,
abundant ,
accommodating ,
affable ,
affluent ,
agreeable ,
all -
sufficing ,
almsgiving ,
altruistic ,
amiable ,
ample ,
aplenty ,
beneficent ,
benevolent ,
benign ,
benignant ,
big ,
bighearted ,
blooming ,
bottomless ,
bounteous ,
bountiful ,
broad ,
bursting ,
bursting out ,
capacious ,
charitable ,
chivalrous ,
complaisant ,
compliant ,
comprehensive ,
conciliatory ,
considerate ,
copious ,
cordial ,
countless ,
creative ,
decent ,
diffuse ,
disinterested ,
effuse ,
eleemosynary ,
elevated ,
epidemic ,
exalted ,
exhaustless ,
expansive ,
extensive ,
extravagant ,
exuberant ,
fair ,
fat ,
fecund ,
fertile ,
flourishing ,
flush ,
forbearant ,
forbearing ,
forgiving ,
free ,
freehanded ,
freehearted ,
friendly ,
fructiferous ,
fruitful ,
full ,
galore ,
genial ,
giving ,
good ,
gracious ,
great ,
great of heart ,
greathearted ,
handsome ,
hearty ,
helpful ,
heroic ,
high ,
high -
minded ,
honest ,
hospitable ,
humane ,
humanitarian ,
idealistic ,
in plenty ,
in quantity ,
indulgent ,
inexhaustible ,
kind ,
kindhearted ,
kindly ,
knightly ,
large ,
largehearted ,
lavish ,
lenient ,
liberal ,
lofty ,
long -
suffering ,
longanimous ,
lush ,
luxuriant ,
magnanimous ,
many ,
maximal ,
much ,
multitudinous ,
munificent ,
neighborly ,
noble ,
noble -
minded ,
numerous ,
obliging ,
open ,
open -
handed ,
openhanded ,
openhearted ,
opulent ,
overflowing ,
overindulgent ,
overpermissive ,
patient ,
permissive ,
philanthropic ,
placable ,
plenitudinous ,
plenteous ,
plentiful ,
plenty ,
pregnant ,
prevailing ,
prevalent ,
princely ,
prodigal ,
productive ,
profuse ,
profusive ,
proliferous ,
prolific ,
rampant ,
receptive ,
replete ,
rich ,
rife ,
riotous ,
running over ,
seminal ,
spacious ,
sparing ,
stintless ,
sublime ,
superabundant ,
swarming ,
teeming ,
thoughtful ,
thriving ,
tolerant ,
tolerating ,
uberous ,
ungrudging ,
unprejudiced ,
unresentful ,
unrevengeful ,
unselfish ,
unsparing ,
unstinted ,
unstinting ,
voluminous ,
warm ,
warmhearted ,
wealthy ,
welcoming ,
welfare ,
welfare statist ,
welfarist ,
well -
found ,
well -
furnished ,
well -
provided ,
well -
stocked ,
wholesale ,
wide ,
willing
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GENEROUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster liberal, generous, bountiful, munificent mean giving or given freely and unstintingly liberal suggests openhandedness in the giver and largeness in the thing or amount given
GENEROUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com GENEROUS definition: liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous gift See examples of generous used in a sentence
GENEROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary generous adjective (CHARACTER) B1 willing to give money, help, kindness, etc , especially more than is usual or expected: a very generous man
Generous - definition of generous by The Free Dictionary Define generous generous synonyms, generous pronunciation, generous translation, English dictionary definition of generous adj 1 Liberal in giving or sharing See Synonyms at liberal 2 Showing kindness and magnanimity: It was generous of him to mention us in his remarks
GENEROUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary A generous person is friendly, helpful, and willing to see the good qualities in someone or something
generous, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . generous, adj n meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
generous - WordReference. com Dictionary of English Generous, charitable, liberal, bountiful, munificent all describe persons who give to others something of value, or the acts of such persons
generous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . . Definition of generous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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GENEROUS Synonyms: 131 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Some common synonyms of generous are bountiful, liberal, and munificent While all these words mean "giving or given freely and unstintingly," generous stresses warmhearted readiness to give more than size or importance of the gift