Synonyms for Generous

Synonyms for "generous" (239 found)

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Closest matches (48)

abounding abundant accommodating affable affluent agreeable all-sufficing almsgiving altruistic amiable ample aplenty beneficent benevolent benign benignant big bighearted blooming bottomless

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bounteous bountiful broad burstingbursting outcapacious charitable chivalrous complaisant compliant comprehensive conciliatory considerate copious cordial countless creation creative decent diffuse disinterested

Adjective(6 words)

ample benevolentbenevolent actbountiful charitablecharitable work

Adjective(1 words)

charitable

Strong matches (72)

effuse eleemosynary elevated epidemic exalted exhaustless expansive extensive extravagant exuberant fair fat fecund fertile flourishing flush forbearant forbearing forgiving free

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Adjective(3 words)

extravagant giving handsomest

Adjective(8 words)

fouthy free frolic giftful giving goodwilly handsome jannock

Noun(4 words)

gift givinggift orientedgiving seasongroup sharer

Related words (119)

largehearted lavish lenient liberal loftylong sufferinglong-suffering longanimous lush luxuriant magnanimous many maximal merciful much multitudinous munificent neighborly noblenoble minded

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Adjective(14 words)

lavish lavishest liberalliberal ideasliberal theorymagnanimous philanthropic plentifulportuguese nobreprinceliest profuseprosocial orientationselfless sporting

Verb(2 words)

lavished lavishing

Adjective(3 words)

liberal munificent open-handed

Noun(2 words)

more liberalplumps

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

9 entries

amount benevolence extensiveness extravagance lavishnessmoral virtuepositive traitquantityspending pattern

More specific

12 entries

abundant quantitybeneficent benevolent charitablegenerous portionlarge servinglavishness munificent openhanded philanthropic prodigalityspending spree

Collocations

6 entries

generous amountgenerous donorgenerous grantgenerous offergenerous portiongenerous spirit

Inflections

2 entries

more generousmost generous

Derivations

3 entries

generosity generously generousness

Antonyms

2 entries

stingy ungenerous

similar

24 entries

ample benevolent big bighearted bounteous bountiful charitable freehanded freehearted giving handsome large lavish liberal magnanimous munificent

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Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You should not play on his generous nature.

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You had better not play on his generous nature.

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Poor as he is, he is generous.

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The generous dentist contributed some two billion yen to charity.

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Generous