Synonym: ample, bighearted, giving, kind, large, liberal, openhanded, plentiful, unselfish. Antonym: hard, harsh, mean, severe, stingy, strict, ungenerous. Similar words: generate, in general, generation gap, numerous, the general public, obstreperous, gene, genetic. Meaning: ['dʒenərəs] adj. 1. willing to give and share unstintingly 2. not petty in character and mind 3. more than adequate.
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91. He poured himself another generous measure of malt.
92. She's a very kind and generous person.
93. He received a generous remuneration for his services.
94. We were glad to accept their generous hospitality.
95. The young heiress was so generous that she gave all her money away in a couple of years.
96. They offered to raise salaries by 12% - that's a mighty generous deal.
97. Such generous actions stamp him as a man of honour.
98. He probably erred on the conservative rather than the generous side.
99. A wealthy benefactor came to their rescue with a generous donation.
100. The overdraft arrangements had been generous because of the regularity of the half-yearly payments.
101. The public's response to the crisis appeal was generous and compassionate.
102. The perks of the job include a company pension scheme and a generous travel allowance.
103. A wealthy sponsor came to our rescue with a generous donation.
104. The portions were generous.
105. It took a generous helping of entrepreneurial confidence to persevere during this incident.
106. It would be churlish to refuse such a generous offer.
107. Top each bowl with a generous sprinkling of fresh mint.
108. If he has a fault at all,(sentencedict.com/generous.html) it is that he is too generous.
109. I suspect he may have had ulterior motives for being so generous.
110. He's not very generous with his money; he'll pay for necessary things, but rarely lashes out.
111. He was generous enough to congratulate his successor on his decision.
112. We collected £478 , but a very generous benefactor made it up to £500.
113. Not everyone thinks that the government is being particularly generous.
114. You could make a real difference to someone's life by leaving them a generous legacy.
115. She's a really sweet person and she's generous to a fault.
116. With a generous following wind, we sped across the lake.
117. For a man of his wealth he's not exactly generous.
118. He was offered a generous pension provided he left without a fuss.
119. Following the merger, he was retired with a generous pension.
120. My father is very generous, but I wouldn't dream of actually asking him for money!
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