GENEROSITY Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word generosity. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GENEROSITY
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liberality | nounn | |||||||
noun • an inclination to favor progress and individual freedom • the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament | ||||||||
unselfishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others • acting generously | ||||||||
altruism | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others | ||||||||
benevolence | nounn | |||||||
noun • disposition to do good • an inclination to do kind or charitable acts • an act intending or showing kindness and good will | ||||||||
charity | nounn | |||||||
noun • a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals) • a kindly and lenient attitude toward people • an activity or gift that benefits the public at large • pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers • an institution set up to provide help to the needy | ||||||||
kindness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic • tendency to be kind and forgiving • a kind act | ||||||||
magnanimity | nounn | |||||||
noun • liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit | ||||||||
munificence | nounn | |||||||
noun • liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit | ||||||||
openhandedness | nounn | |||||||
noun • liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit | ||||||||
philanthropy | nounn | |||||||
noun • voluntary promotion of human welfare | ||||||||
generousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of being willing to give your money or time | ||||||||
nobility | nounn | |||||||
noun • a privileged class holding hereditary titles • the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct • the state of being of noble birth |