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Word entry · 8 letters

generous

Best crossword clue

"Giving freely"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eegnorsuStarts with GEnds with S1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. more than is usual or necessary

Word origin

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

Used in a sentence

  • Thank you for your generous words.
  • She's been extremely generous with her winnings.
  • Add a generous helping of mayonnaise.

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