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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.
See also:
- generous (Thesaurus)