Meaning of generous

gen•er•ous

Pronunciation: ( jen'ur-us), [key]

— adj.

liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
free from meanness or smallness of mind or character; magnanimous.
large; abundant; ample: a generous portion of pie.
rich or strong in flavor: a generous wine.
fertile; prolific: generous soil.

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