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Princeton's WordNet

  1. generosity, generousnessnoun

    the trait of being willing to give your money or time

Wiktionary

  1. generousnessnoun

    The quality of being generous; generosity

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Generousnessnoun

    The quality of being generous.

    Etymology: from generous.

    Is it possible to conceive that the overflowing generousness of the Divine Nature would create immortal beings with mean or envious principles? Jeremy Collier, on Kindness.

Wikipedia

  1. generousness

    Generosity (also called largess) is the virtue of being liberal in giving, often as gifts. Generosity is regarded as a virtue by various world religions and philosophies, and is often celebrated in cultural and religious ceremonies. Scientific investigation into generosity has examined the effect of a number of scenarios and games on individuals' generosity, and potential links with neurochemicals such as oxytocin, and relationship with similar feelings, such as that of empathy.

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  1. generousness

    Generousness is the quality or state of being willing to freely give or share one's time, resources, or belongings to others without expecting anything in return. It often involves showing kindness, selflessness, and magnanimity, and extends to being tolerant in judgment of others.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of generousness in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of generousness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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