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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151. Congress has ever been niggardly when little or no evidence of electoral sentiment is presented to justify more generous appropriations.
152. Corporations no longer brag about their generous benefits; instead they take pride in offering stingy benefits and low wages.
153. Critics say professional athletes have been abusing the generous California system by filing claims from out of state.
154. I have always been particularly grateful to Fred for this generous and helpful boost when I was at the crossroads.
155. Lily helped herself to the two smallest slices and a generous portion of the crispy brown bubble and squeak.
156. The most generous excuse one can make is that Brooke was deliberately misled by his advisers.
157. In her adopted desert home, Bombeck was very generous, contributing time and money to a number of charitable organizations.
158. Alternatively, departments have an allocation, while the library retains a generous contingency fund.
159. In matters that concerned human conduct rather than religion he was generous and humane.
160. Northumbria has received a generous increase in standard spending assessment of 17.3 percent.
161. And it is important to make sure that zips have a generous baffle behind them to prevent cold spots.
162. You would be cutting your own throat by refusing to accept their generous offer.
163. He is concerned with the well-being of every citizen, and is a kind, prudent, generous man.
163. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
164. Most of the game is spent in mutual cooperation, with both players enjoying the consequent generous score.
165. Unless your food budget is very generous, be cautious in the purchase of ready-to-eat food products.
166. Under the previous administration, rich landowners were given generous tax concessions.
167. There was strong opposition in Washington to the many generous provisions of the bill.
168. The couple launched an appeal which evoked a generous response from organisations, companies and individuals.
169. Inside, a grand and generous staircase rose from a pale stone flagged hall patterned with black stone diamonds.
170. Sagan, Johanson, Hawking and others generous coverage to enunciate their beliefs.
171. There is a generous stock-option scheme, and performance-related pay that can, in some cases, double basic salaries.
172. This was generous or brutal, depending on how you looked at it.
173. So the generous trio decided to dig deep into their own pockets to give the staff a four percent boost.
174. As with the personal allowance, older people enjoy a more generous married couple's allowance.
175. He was pale, of brusque manners, somewhat given to affectation, but of immaculate dress and generous to his enemies.
176. Water thoroughly then mulch with a generous layer of peat, composted bark or garden compost.
177. Fourth, social security benefits are so generous that many people are financially better off out of work than at work.
178. Love makes people loving, kind, generous and forgiving. The more you are in love, the more you are a loving, kind, generous and forgiving person. Dr T.P.Chia
179. Such a contrast between classicism and positivism seems rather generous to Beccaria.
180. Every generous inch a military man, Groves made important concessions to Oppenheimer in the interest of getting the job done.
More similar words: generate, in general, generation gap, numerous, the general public, obstreperous, gene, genetic, energy, listener, come round, nervous, a large number of, sooner or later, indigenous, around the corner, round and round, hero, scene, erode, genre, agent, beneath, benefit, oxygen, agency, agenda, legend, gender, gently.