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Liberality

//ˌlɪbəˈɹælɪti// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being liberal; generosity; charity. uncountable, usually

    "That liberality is but cast away / Which makes us borrow what we cannot pay."

  2. 2
    the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament wordnet
  3. 3
    A gift; a gratuity. uncountable, usually

    "A prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities."

  4. 4
    an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom wordnet
  5. 5
    Candor. uncountable, usually
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  1. 6
    Impartiality. uncountable, usually

Etymology

From Middle English liberalite, from Old French liberalité, from Latin līberālitās (“a noble, kind, or friendly disposition; generosity”), equivalent to liberal + -ity.

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