generous

/ˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹəs//ˈdʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/
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Academic vocabulary

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Regularly used in writing and speech

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adjective

1. Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.

"Thank you for your generous words."

2. Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed.

"She's been extremely generous with her winnings."

3. Large, more than ample, copious.

"Add a generous helping of mayonnaise."

4. Invigorating in its nature.

"a generous wine"

5. Of noble birth.

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