generosity — 영어 사전

명사

1. The trait of being willing to donate money, resources, or time.

   용법

   • 불가산

   동의어

   charitylargesseliberality

   반의어

   stinginess

   예문

   We have mentioned generosity as an outstanding virtue required in Sioux life.

   더 많은 예문 (1)

   Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have imagined. Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet.

2. A desire to give or share without expecting payment; charity; an eager willingness to demonstrate openness and empathy or to provide a charitable outlook on something; a desire to share either emotionally or in resources, time, etc.

   용법

   • 불가산

3. A generous act.

   용법

   • 가산

   동의어

   beau geste

   예문

   May the generosities of the founders of these halls, be rewarded by the fair and holy characters which shall be here formed[…].

   Givens took the proffered hand. He held it for a time while he allowed the generosity of his nature to overcome his grief at the loss of Bill…

4. The trait of being abundant, more than adequate.

   용법

   • 불가산

   예문

   He ate everything, despite the generosity of the portions.

5. Good breeding; nobility of stock.

   용법

   • 고어
   • 불가산

   동의어

   nobility

명사

1. the trait of being willing to give your money or time

   동의어

   generousness

   반의어

   stinginess

   상위어

   kindness

2. acting generously

   동의어

   unselfishness

   상위어

   sharingshare-out