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Definitions of generous

  1. not petty in character and mind; "unusually generous in his judgment of people" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  2. more than adequate; "a generous portion" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  3. willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
  4. Of honorable birth or origin; highborn. Webster Dictionary DB
  5. Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth; noble; honorable; magnanimous; spirited; courageous. Webster Dictionary DB
  6. Open-handed; free to give; not close or niggardly; munificent; as, a generous friend or father. Webster Dictionary DB
  7. Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table. Webster Dictionary DB
  8. Full of spirit or strength; stimulating; exalting; as, generous wine. Webster Dictionary DB
  9. Characterized by liberality; munificent; bountiful; high-minded; honorable; strong; stimulating. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
  10. Generously. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
  11. Of a noble nature: courageous: liberal: invigorating in its nature, as wine. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
  12. GENEROUSNESS. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
  13. Noble; magnanimous; liberal. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
  14. Giving liberally; magnanimous. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
  15. Cheering or stimulating, as wine. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
  16. Primarily, of noble birth; of noble nature; magnanimous; honourable; liberal; munificent; courageous; full of spirit; invigorating; overflowing; abundant. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
  17. Liberal; bountiful; excellent; open-hearted; strong or invigorating in its nature. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
  18. jen'[.e]r-us, adj. of a noble nature: courageous: liberal: bountiful: invigorating in its nature, as wine: (obs.) nobly born.--adv. GEN'EROUSLY.--ns. GEN'EROUSNESS, GENEROS'ITY, nobleness or liberality of nature: (arch.) nobility of birth. [Fr. généreux--L. generosus, of noble birth--genus, birth.] gutenberg.org/ebooks/37683
  19. A name given to wines which contain a great quantity of alcohol. Medical Lexicon. A Dictionary of Medical Science
  20. Magnanimous, noble-minded, not mean or prejudiced, free in giving, munificent. So generosity n.; (of soil) fertile; ample, abundant, copious; (of diet, colour, wine) rich& full. Hence generously adv. [French] Concise Oxford Dictionary
  21. Not of mean birth, of good extraction; noble of mind, magnanimous, open of heart; liberal, munificent; strong, vigorous. Complete Dictionary

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