Generosity

Definitions

1. The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time.
   uncountable
2. A generous act.
   countable
3. The trait of being abundant, more than adequate.
   uncountable
4. Good breeding; nobility of stock.
   archaic, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“We have⟳ mentioned generosity as an outstanding virtue required in Sioux life.”

“Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have⟳ imagined. Where we once sent love⟳ letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know⟳ and will never meet⟳.”

“May the generosities of the founders of these halls, be rewarded by the fair and holy characters which shall be here formed[…].”

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