Word GENEROUS: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

generous

🇺🇸 [ˈdʒɛnərəs]

Meanings

Willing to give or share freely, often in a way that is considered selfless or kind. Generosity can be demonstrated through actions, such as donating money or time, or through a general attitude of kindness and willingness to help others.

Examples

• He made a generous donation to the charity.
• Her generous nature made her well-liked by everyone.
• They gave a generous amount of food to the homeless shelter.

Synonyms

benevolent • charitable • magnanimous

Antonyms

stingy • selfish • miserly