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generous 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɛnɚəs] a. 有雅量的,量大的,大量的,丰富的,慷慨的 有雅量的,量大的,大量的,丰富的,慷慨的 generous adj 1: willing to give and share unstintingly; " a generous donation" [ ant: { stingy}, { ungenerous}] 2: not petty in character and mind; " unusually generous in his judgment of people" [ ant: { meanspirited}, { ungenerous}] 3: more than adequate; " a generous portion" Generous \ Gen" er* ous\, a. [ F. g[' e] n[' e] reux, fr. L. generous of noble birth, noble, excellent, magnanimous, fr. genus birth, race: cf. It. generoso. See 2d { Gender}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Of honorable birth or origin; highborn. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] The generous and gravest citizens. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth; noble; honorable; magnanimous; spirited; courageous. " The generous critic." -- Pope. " His generous spouse." -- Pope. " A generous pack [ of hounds]." -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Open- handed; free to give; not close or niggardly; munificent; as, a generous friend or father. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table. -- Swift. [ 1913 Webster] 5. Full of spirit or strength; stimulating; exalting; as, generous wine. Syn: Magnanimous; bountiful. See { Liberal}. -- { Gen" er* ous* ly}, adv. -- { Gen" er* ous* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 183 Moby Thesaurus words for " generous": abounding, abundant, accommodating, affable, affluent, agreeable, all- sufficing, almsgiving, altruistic, amiable, ample, aplenty, beneficent, benevolent, benign, benignant, big, bighearted, blooming, bottomless, bounteous, bountiful, broad, bursting, bursting out, capacious, charitable, chivalrous, complaisant, compliant, comprehensive, conciliatory, considerate, copious, cordial, countless, creative, decent, diffuse, disinterested, effuse, eleemosynary, elevated, epidemic, exalted, exhaustless, expansive, extensive, extravagant, exuberant, fair, fat, fecund, fertile, flourishing, flush, forbearant, forbearing, forgiving, free, freehanded, freehearted, friendly, fructiferous, fruitful, full, galore, genial, giving, good, gracious, great, great of heart, greathearted, handsome, hearty, helpful, heroic, high, high- minded, honest, hospitable, humane, humanitarian, idealistic, in plenty, in quantity, indulgent, inexhaustible, kind, kindhearted, kindly, knightly, large, largehearted, lavish, lenient, liberal, lofty, long- suffering, longanimous, lush, luxuriant, magnanimous, many, maximal, much, multitudinous, munificent, neighborly, noble, noble- minded, numerous, obliging, open, open- handed, openhanded, openhearted, opulent, overflowing, overindulgent, overpermissive, patient, permissive, philanthropic, placable, plenitudinous, plenteous, plentiful, plenty, pregnant, prevailing, prevalent, princely, prodigal, productive, profuse, profusive, proliferous, prolific, rampant, receptive, replete, rich, rife, riotous, running over, seminal, spacious, sparing, stintless, sublime, superabundant, swarming, teeming, thoughtful, thriving, tolerant, tolerating, uberous, ungrudging, unprejudiced, unresentful, unrevengeful, unselfish, unsparing, unstinted, unstinting, voluminous, warm, warmhearted, wealthy, welcoming, welfare, welfare statist, welfarist, well- found, well- furnished, well- provided, well- stocked, wholesale, wide, willing |
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