Synonyms for generous
38 synonyms for “generous”, grouped by meaning. Dark green words mean nearly the same thing; light green ones are close in some uses.
Generous as in “giving”
adjective: willing to give and share unstintingly
- giving
- bountiful
- free
- liberal
- handsome
- charitable
- lavish
- philanthropic
- benevolent
- big
- gracious
- kindly
- expansive
- lenient
- hospitable
- extravagant
- prodigal
- forgiving
- profuse
- considerate
- exuberant
- munificent
- unselfish
- openhanded
- beneficent
- unsparing
- bighearted
- bounteous
- unstinting
Generous as in “magnanimous”
adjective: not petty in character and mind
- magnanimous
- large
- wealthy
- tolerant
- ungrudging
Generous as in “ample”
adjective: more than is usual or necessary
- ample
- abundant
- plentiful
- rich
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