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Meanings of generosity in английском

русский
щедрость
португальский
generosidade
испанский
generosidad
каталонский
generositat

Giving without receiving anything in return.

Related terms
щедрость
португальский
generosidade
испанский
generosidad

Acting generously.

generosidade

The trait of being willing to give.

Usage of generosity in английском
1
My party today will be all the result of your kindly generosity.
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
2
After a moment's thought Nakata decided to accept the young man's generosity.
Kafka on the Shore
3
However, the generosity of kiwis has helped bring them joy and happiness.
Radio NZ
4
I shall never be able to repay Mr Dickens for his generosity.
Drood: a novel
5
These patients are looking for a welcome and a spirit of generosity.
The Irish Times
6
It exudes optimism and generosity to some, violence and misery to others.
The Guardian
7
The generosity of Finnachta failed in settling the vexed question of tribute.
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800
8
I couldn't count on the masters' generosity two terms in a row.
The Name of the Wind
9
Thank you for your loyalty, friendship and generosity, Winkler said on Twitter.
Reuters
10
The worst dispositioned boy in the world cannot help admiring such generosity.
Parker's Second Reader / National Series of Selections for Readi...
11
With great generosity I allowed her to place it in the slit.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917
12
In generosity, in sensibility, in capacity for friendship, Essex far surpassed Buckingham.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
13
In generosity, in magnanimity, the Arab knight far surpassed his European brother.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
14
He also liked the idea of taking advantage of the FBI's generosity.
The arms maker of berlin
15
And the same spirit of generosity exhibits itself in all his conclusions.
Essays in Literature and History
16
You do not understand; he would not see the meaning of generosity.
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
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Translations for generosity
русский
щедрость
португальский
generosidade
испанский
generosidad
каталонский
generositat
Generosity through the time
Generosity across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
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