Generosity Definition

jĕnə-rŏsĭ-tē
generosities
noun
generosities
Liberality in giving or willingness to give.
A philanthropist's generosity.
American Heritage
The quality of being generous.
Webster's New World
Kindness or magnanimity.
Spoke of his rival with generosity.
American Heritage
Amplitude; abundance.
The generosity of the salaries.
American Heritage
A generous act.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Generosity

Noun

Singular:
generosity
Plural:
generosities

Origin of Generosity

  • Middle English generosite from Old French from Latin generōsitās from generōsus generous generous

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle French générosité

    From Wiktionary

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