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Definition of Generousness
1. Noun. The trait of being willing to give your money or time.
Specialized synonyms: Charitableness, Bounteousness, Bounty, Bigheartedness, Liberality, Liberalness, Unselfishness
Generic synonyms: Kindness
Attributes: Generous, Stingy, Ungenerous
Derivative terms: Generous, Generous, Generous
Antonyms: Stinginess
Definition of Generousness
1. Noun. The quality of being generous; generosity ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Generousness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Generousness
Literary usage of Generousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The history of chivalry, or Knighthood and its times by Charles Mills (1825)
"... Intolerance General Nature of his Virtue Fidelity to Obligations generousness
Singular Instance of it Romantic excess of it Liberality Humility Courtesy ..."
2. War of the Classes by Jack London (1905)
"This generousness on his part is hurtful to his fellow-labourers, for it compels
them to an equal generousness which is not to their liking, and which gives ..."
3. War of the Classes: By Jack London by Jack London (1905)
"This generousness on his part is hurtful to his fellow-laborers, for it compels
them to an equal generousness ..."
4. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1853)
"... his renown in arms, His generousness, his virtues, and his fulness Of all that
nature can bequeath to man. His bounty I now taste; and I could wish Your ..."
5. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1851)
"Much have I heard of his renown in arms, His generousness, his virtues, and his
fulness Of all that nature can bequeath to man. His bounty I now taste; ..."
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