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generosity

noun
/ˌd͡ʒɛn.əˈɹɒs.ɪ.ti/UK/ˌd͡ʒɛn.əˈɹɑ.sə.ti/US

Etymology

From Middle English generosite, from Latin generōsitās.

  1. derived from generōsitās
  2. inherited from generosite

Definitions

  1. The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time.

    • We have mentioned generosity as an outstanding virtue required in Sioux life.

  2. A generous act.

    • May the generosities of the founders of these halls, be rewarded by the fair and holy characters which shall be here formed[…].

  3. The trait of being abundant, more than adequate.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Good breeding

      Good breeding; nobility of stock.

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