generous
generous
willing to give
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generous with Russian translation
generous usage examples
Она была щедрой и купила продукты для соседей.
She was generous and bought groceries for her neighbours.
Начальник дал щедрый бонус в этом месяце.
The boss gave a generous bonus this month.
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generous belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
generous synonyms
What's the difference between generous / munificent / big-hearted / kind / charitable / magnanimous
formal/literary word for very generous giver, especially with money
The museum received a munificent donation from an alumnus.
emotionally generous and kind-hearted; emphasizes warmth and compassion
She's big-hearted and always helps neighbours in need.
She was kind enough to help me with my bags.
linked to charity — giving to good causes or being forgiving
The charitable organisation provides food for the homeless.
emphasis on forgiving or noble generosity, not only material giving
He was magnanimous in victory and praised his opponent.
abundant — often about resources/harvests, can mean generosity of nature or people
They enjoyed a bountiful harvest this year.
excessive or extravagant generosity — emphasizes luxury or over-the-top giving
They threw a lavish wedding for all their friends.
He was liberal with his praise after the show.
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How to pronounce generous and what this word means
generous means generous. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce generous
/ˈdʒɛnərəs/
generous translation
generous
generous examples
She was generous and bought groceries for her neighbours.
generous transcription
/ˈdʒɛnərəs/, /ˈdʒɛnərəs/
Questions about this word
generous meaning: what does it mean?
willing to give
generous pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
generous is pronounced as /ˈdʒɛnərəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
generous definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She was generous and bought groceries for her neighbours. Translation: Она была щедрой и купила продукты для соседей.
Is generous part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, generous can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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