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Definition of Liberality
1. Noun. An inclination to favor progress and individual freedom.
Generic synonyms: Tolerance
Derivative terms: Liberal, Liberal, Liberal, Liberal
2. Noun. The trait of being generous in behavior and temperament.
Generic synonyms: Generosity, Generousness
Specialized synonyms: Largess, Largesse, Magnanimity, Munificence, Openhandedness
Antonyms: Illiberality
Derivative terms: Liberal, Liberal
Definition of Liberality
1. n. The quality or state of being liberal; liberal disposition or practice; freedom from narrowness or prejudice; generosity; candor; charity.
Definition of Liberality
1. Noun. The property of being liberal; generosity; charity. ¹
2. Noun. A gift; a gratuity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Liberality
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Liberality
Literary usage of Liberality
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1863)
"Show liberality we think is a very cheap commodity. The money given does good, (and
so far we like it,) but there is no heart, no self-denial, ..."
2. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil by William Young Sellar (1897)
"By the liberality of the Emperor, Virgil was able to devote to the ... To the
liberality of their patrons these poets owed not only the leisure and freedom ..."
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