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Type Words
Synonyms unselfishness
Type of share-out, sharing
Derivation generous
Type Words
Synonyms generousness
Type of kindness
Has types unselfishness, liberalness, bounteousness, bounty, charitableness, liberality, bigheartedness
Derivation generous

Examples of generosity

generosity
Fasting is intended to inculcate self-discipline, self-restraint and generosity.
From the thenewstribune.com
Yet I respect them more for their generosity as patrons than for their judgment.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Darlene, thank you from the bottom of my heart for your generosity and kindness.
From the post-gazette.com
His hope is that Brown's generosity will inspire others to donate money or land.
From the smh.com.au
I know firsthand that his love of art extended to his generosity toward artists.
From the chron.com
Obviously, this rule is crucial to everyone who has the generosity to entertain.
From the washingtonpost.com
His generosity toward his characters even makes it, in a strange way, enjoyable.
From the bloomberg.com
It is clear that everyone who met him was touched by his generosity and support.
From the dispatch.com
She has a job and a small apartment furnished through the generosity of friends.
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More examples
  • The trait of being willing to give your money or time
  • Acting generously
  • (generous) willing to give and share unstintingly; "a generous donation"
  • (generous) not petty in character and mind; "unusually generous in his judgment of people"
  • (generous) more than adequate; "a generous portion"
  • Generosity is the habit of giving freely without expecting anything in return. It can involve offering time, assets or talents to aid someone in need. Often equated with charity as a virtue, generosity is widely accepted in society as a desirable trait.
  • (Generous) Altruism is selfless concern for the welfare of others. It is a traditional virtue in many cultures, and a core aspect of various religious traditions such as Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Sikhism, and many others, even though the concept of ...
  • (Generous (horse)) Generous (foaled 1988) is an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse who in 1991 won both Epsom and Irish Derbys. Sired by Caerleon, his grandsire was Nijinsky. ...
  • (The generous) The Generous is a Japanese musical duo consisting of yoko on vocals and Katsumi Ohnishi on guitar . The song "Dream Star" from their mini-album released October 29, 2008 is featured as the first opening theme for the anime Skip Beat! .