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generous

English

Etymology

From Middle French genereux, and its source, Latin gener?sus (“of noble birth”), from genus (“race, stock”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /?d??n(?)??s/

Adjective

generous (comparative more generous, superlative most generous)

  1. Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous. [from 16th c.]
    Thank you for your generous words.
  2. Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
    She's been extremely generous with her winnings.
  3. Large, more than ample, copious. [from 17th c.]
    Add a generous helping of mayonnaise.
  4. Invigorating in its nature.
    a generous wine
  5. (obsolete) Of noble birth. [16th-19th c.]

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:generous

Related terms

  • generosity

Translations

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teeming

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ti?m??/
  • Homophone: teaming
  • Rhymes: -i?m??

Verb

teeming

  1. present participle of teem

Adjective

teeming (comparative more teeming, superlative most teeming)

  1. Abundantly filled with especially living things.
  2. Referring to large quantities of rain.

Translations

Anagrams

  • meeting

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